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Hi, I was "shopping" for rates because someone advised me that is the way to go. Now I'm realizing it doesn't make sense. I don't get locked into any rate so the rate I shopped 2 weeks ago is not the rate I would get ...
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Hey guys...today I had a conversation with someone (who I distantly know/is a successful entrepreneur) about investing in rental properties. After a bunch of back-and-forth, he said he'd be willing to finance some de...
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Good Morning all, I purchased my first investment property in January of 2022 right before interest rates skyrocketed. My plan was to live in the residence while I fixed it up and eventually either rent or sell for pr...
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Hello all!My name is Brad Decater. I am new to bigger pockets and wanted to do an intro as well as ask a question to all of you experts out there! First off, I am very excited to be apart of this community and think i...
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It's 2024, Rates have been eating at investors. 99% of listings have tenants underpaying rent by 50%. Sellers are giving 3CAP. Counties make it insanely hard to catch up to market rates.Is it too much to expect a 6CAP...
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Sold in NY, moved to Tampa, have 400k+ to invest. It's sitting in a money market account waiting for an opportunity. I've spoken to investors, mortgage and real estate brokers, etc. Almost all of them say to wait. Pri...
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I own 7 doors as an unlicensed RE investor in California. I'm interested in getting into property management. I'm considering starting a franchise with Property Management Inc (PMI), but there's a $60k buy-in, fees fo...
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I have 3 guys in their 20's who want to rent a house from me. I've been a landlord for over 12 years and usually deal with families, these guys seem to be responsible and have good jobs and combined make over 100k. Th...
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Looking into what could be a great deal but really need to nail down what market rents should be going for to determine if current rent rolls are in fact below market. Is a property management company the best place ...
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I have roughly $500 to work with per month (including software) and I am looking to see what some knowledgable BP members might think would be the best of use of those funds. I'm also quite limited when it comes to ti...