Jacob Richard
Analyzing a Rental Deal of a SFH when moving out of the home
Hey there everyone!I am brand new to BP as of just a few hours ago. My wife and I have been interested in Real Estate for some time and are trying to jump in. We're a military family and know that we'll be in this loc...
Caleb Godsey
Cedar Rapids, IA - Wellington Heights Neighborhood
Hello Everyone.Wondering if anyone has had any success with rental markets in the Wellington Heights neighborhood in Cedar Rapids. It seems as though the houses are priced well. It is close to Coe College which could ...
Daniel E.
Setting Auction Bid Price: Be greedy or take the easy win?
Wondering how people treat this scenario:- Good looking asset and well maintained exterior- Appreciating area (+$3k-$5k per month in zillow value)- Currently owner-occupied, owner has been 100% unresponsive through FC...
Scott Kennedy
How to approach Mr Banker that controls forclosure.
I'm a newbie at 39 and I would appreciate any help with my situation . I have traced a vacant house (been vacant for at least two years) back to an out of state Bank in Oklahoma. I want to call them ASAP and was hop...
Christopher Freeman
Would you "overpay" to obtain seller financing?
Howdy All,I've recently been focusing on seller financing models and the determination of a maximum allowable offer. My commercial lender will provide up to 75% LTV and will allow the seller to carry back the differen...
Michael Strachan
How to be an Investor-Friendly Real Estate Agent
I am a realtor working in the San Francisco Bay Area and a frequent listener of the Bigger Pockets podcast. A phrase I've heard several times on the podcast as well as in the forums and at meetups is "investor-friendl...
Account Closed
Pay off properties or leverage and buy more?
What is everyone's consensus on paying off rental properties vs leveraging to aquire more? I understand from an appreciation standpoint it definitely makes more sense to be leveraged, I also understand that my return ...
Braden Downs
Real Estate or Roth IRA?
Hello, I am 22 years old and started investing into a Roth IRA last year. Since then, I found bigger pockets and what real estate has to offer. How have you decided to balance your type of investments? Theoretically, ...
Eric Ippolito
Los Angeles Investors, how do you do it?
I know LA is an appreciation market, but running through any deals’ numbers, whether single family, or multifamily, I can’t see how anyone’s not losing money unless they buy a property in cash.In LA, the housing costs...
Austin Rankin
What are my essential needs to be successful?
There is so many software's and "must haves" in the real estate investing world that i do not know where to go to what to do. I need to know if having a CRM software and/or VA/VA's really helps that much. I currently ...