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Ryan York Discouraging Start to 2017
17 February 2017 | 20 replies

Hey all,My partner and I are staying positive and continuing to chug along, but we still haven't landed our first flip after about a year. It's getting discouraging! We're certainly not going to give up, but it'd be g...

Nathan Christensen Saint Paul, MN Duplex analysis
31 July 2019 | 16 replies

Hi everyone,My girlfriend and I are planning to move to the Saint Paul, MN area in about a year and we, like many others, are hoping to house hack a duplex. However I want to analyze properties as if I was buying them...

Jose Alejandro Hernandez Nothing seems to pass the 50% rule
22 August 2023 | 13 replies

Just starting out here and been reading Brandon Turner’s book on Rental Property Investing.  The book gives a rule to use to quickly screen properties known as the 50% rule [(0.5*projected income/rent)- (Mortgage P an...

Sharon Rolel 16 unit century old building
2 April 2012 | 19 replies

I'm looking at this building, ARV (though I plan to hold) is 750k, needs 100k at least (150k pessimistic est), and the seller is down to 425k (mortgage is 410k which I will assume, though I will have to pay back some ...

James L. Killeen/fort hood Detroit of Texas?
6 April 2015 | 21 replies

So my agent sent me some listings for Killeen, you can get some cheap multifamily units there. Is it a bad idea? Are there better areas? Any insight would be helpful 

Whitney Rekowski Rehab yourself or contract it out- How to analyze?
6 January 2016 | 14 replies

What is the best way to analyze if it is worth doing renovations yourself or if you should hire a contractor?If you choose to hire contractors, what’s the best way you’ve found and determined they are quality and reli...

Michael Hyun The best investment strategy for W2 part time investor in 2023?
21 June 2023 | 15 replies

My strategy for this year (2023) is to:
1. Buy two 500k multifamily units (or one 1m multifamily unit) - ideally they break even. 
2. Cost segregate both properties and generate close to ~150k in passive losses, ~...

Account Closed Luxury or cheaper rental to start?
10 February 2021 | 27 replies

Hi All,My husband and I are looking to invest in a short-term vacation rental. We are mulling over 2 options and would love some guidance.1. Luxury, brand-new home at $1.1 million in a resort community. Right next to ...

Sawyer Ballard Tips for a 16 year old aspiring investor
26 October 2022 | 17 replies

I'm 16 years old and I've been researching about real estate investing for the past year and I'm fully committed to it. My goal is to buy my first rental property when I turn 18 and I'm confident that I'm on the right...

Daniel W. Just like everyone else.. Looking to buy first home
25 March 2019 | 15 replies

Hi Guys and Gals, I just signed up tonight to bigger pockets. About six months back I was on the train coming home from work and got suggested a youtube video about "Evictions Gone Wrong " By James Wise Holton.  I wat...