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Hello, Gerald here from Kirkland, WA. I've actually been on and off the site for about a year now and have read the beginner's guide and searched through the site many times to find answers, post questions, but nev...
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Hello all!I have been listening the BP podcast for months now and finally decided to create a BP account. I have recently moved to Norfolk, VA for work - I am an accountant at a local CPA firm. I was born and raised...
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Hello guys, My name is Conor, I am new to Bigger Pockets. I am based here in Los Angeles, CA. I am wondering how you guys have found investors for projects you have done. I would love to hear any good ideas you guys ...
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Hi all. Newbie here and new to calculating the deal.
What cap ex number or % do you use for calculating expenses on an apartment, or is there no cap ex for an apartment and instead is only maintenance and HOA ?
Th...
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Just bought a 8-unix complex out-of-state,will post the details once everything wrapped up in the forum.Still keep learning the apartment industry/market, since some apartment Gurus once said "The learning curve is th...
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Hello all,I'm a California native, new to living in Sonoma County and relatively new to real estate investing. My background is in structural engineering and I work with a licensed engineer on residential remodels, ad...
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Hello I'm new to the site and to real estate investing . My wife and I have been intrigued by the ideal of buy and hold real estate investing and we have been reading and watching some of the content on biggerpockets....
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My partner and I want to find a bank to open a checking, and obviously build a relationship for later for any financial needs we may have. Does anyone have recommendations on their experiences with a particular brand?
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So I’ve heard all about the issues that can come from accepting a section 8 voucher that only partially covers rent – the tenant is only responsible for $50/month, but still won’t/can’t pay it, and you wind up either ...
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First off I just want to say BP's Podcasts ROCKS!!! Thank you for the lifetime of education!Hi BP members I am new to real estate investing and have been gaining as much knowledge as possible. I have started making a ...