Susan O.
Rent Control Laws in California -other States- Rapidly Expanding
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-costa-hawkins-repeal-20170314-story.htmlCurrently there is a movement to dramatically expand Rent Control through California. In the past there were basic restrictions on how har...
Hayden Gerstner
I'm 18 and wanting to get into my 1st rental property, but I need some help.
I've been working at a real estate firm for about a year now, just finished my classes to get my license, so I'm familiar with most things. But this is technically my first job. So I don't have any credit built up....
Drew Mim Mack
Newbie from Portland Metro Area/Vancouver, WA
AAAAAAAAAAhhhh! I'm so excited to be a part of BiggerPockets! Thanks @Marcia Maynardfor introducing me.My name is Drew Mim Mack, I live in Vancouver, WA and have a 2/1 single family rental. I work for a Capital Imp...
Alex Babayev
$27K Flip Profit + Deal Analysis (Would you take smaller profit?)
We bought this outdated & uninhabitable 2BR 1BA 800 sq ft SFR in Smyrna, GA on May 10th, 2017 off the MLS. It was listed for $68K and had multiple offers with a highest and best situation. We paid $73,800 cash for...
Chase Ross
My First Deal - Comments/Suggestions/Advice
Hello everyone,I'm Chase Ross, I'm a senior at the Naval Academy and will be commissioning into the Marine Corps this May. I've been involved with real estate since last fall, gaining as much knowledge as I could. The...
Account Closed
Please help me learn to analyze a property
I am trying to learn how to analyze rental properties. Below are some numbers that I put together for a duplex I'm looking at. Built in 1987. Each unit is 2 bed, 1 bath, about 1000 sq ft. Both units are currently rent...
Tom Gray
Forced Appreciation VS New Purchase
Hi,I am curious to see how experienced investors would approach this situation. I recently purchased an auction house and after rehabbing the interior I rented it out for $1050/mo. I have a total of $36,000 cash inves...
Michael Lee
First buy-and-hold deal in the books
Hello all,I'd like to share some info/details about my first buy-and-hold deal that I recently completed to get some feedback on not only how this one went but if I should follow a similar gameplan moving forward to p...
AJ Wong
Three alternative creative financing solutions to get a lower mortgage rate
Historically, residential US mortgage rates are near their long term averages. I remember in 2003 when rates were in the 5-6-7% range, albeit with more aggressive mortgage terms available to almost any and all borrowe...
Ben McMahon
Virginia Full Time Investor into EVERYTHING
Hello BP members and friends, I have been a BP member for a year or so, but have never utilized the site. Moving into 2016 I figured I would go to the place where things are happening. My background is 10+ years in ...