Cal C.
Carefully edit your profile!
I've read several people's profiles and I have seen a number of grammatical mistakes. I understand this is not English class and I understand that when we are creating posts or post replies, we write quickly and a...
Rich Hupper
Doubting Buying Anything Right Now?
Hi BiggerpocketsI have been running multifamily sale price reports for cities North of Boston for the years between 2004 and 2015.I almost every city I look at, the 2015 median sale price is back to the median sale pr...
William S.
How to grow rental portfolio
I have a aggressive goal to reach five rental properties fairly quickly. Other than saving a lot of money for down payments what are my options? Hard money lenders, heloc? Looking for clever ways to raise capital for ...
Brett Rhine
Does the 50% Rule Apply to Newer Homes?
I am trying to figure out how to move out and rent my SFR primary residence (built in 2009, I have been the only owner, and it is in good condition). I've used Dealcheck.com to analyze the numbers and with the 50% rul...
Lin Ding
Am I overthinking? What do you think about this deal?
Hi BP community, I can't seem to come to peace with myself right now so I'm seeking some wisdom and to see if I'm crazy doing this or I'm just overthinking it.This is a 2-family house in Jersey City (Unit 1 is current...
Account Closed
Why shouldn't I invest more money in lending club?
I started investing money in Oct 2010 in lending club. My current annualized returns are 11.28% (I think my projected long term return will be around 9.5%). The only reason I can find not to continue to invest on th...
Stephen R.
Estimating purchase currently at Net Operating Loss
I'm looking at picking up a 4 family, 12 BR, 4 BA as a first purchase. It seems the current owner, who inherited the property and seems to know less about valuation than this aspiring investor, has been operating at a...
Vince Beusan
Describe what makes you successful?
Napoleon Hill, "Think And Grow Rich" was a profound book that help change the set of my sail. Just as a ship can change course with the wind, you can change the direction of your life by the setting of your sail.In ...
Account Closed
How do/did you pick and learn your market?
So first off, as a new guy I just have to say THANK YOU to every BP member, I have never learned so much in such a short time!
Second of all, apologies for the long post, I have been reading and listening to ...
Aaron Junck
Honestly do you?
Ok I am a small time investor , for now :).
My question is pretty simple. What do you keep in reserves? I know everyone says typically 3-6 months and if you want to be really safe go 12+months.
1. What ...