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I've read about cap rate, heard it discussed on the podcast, but still don't have a grasp on it. How would you explain it to a new guy, using small words?"Layman's terms. None of that inside, b******* jargon that nobo...
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Hey Atlanta Investors, I am new to BP but have been investing (rentals and few flips) in Atlanta since 2013. I did some research on previous Super Bowls and their effect on the real estate market of the host cities. I...
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Is Elk Grove a better location to invest in instead of other Sacramento neighborhoods? Are there any others you'd recommend at a cap rate of 2-6%?
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Greetings to the Bigger Pockets readers..Just an update from our latest, Dec 6 MeetupLooking at the headline, you might be thinking, "Meh!"But @John Van Uytven , @Benjamin Hauser , and I are really proud of how our ...
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Hello everyone,
Just want to get feedback on my mailing and some advice on my next step.
I purchased a list towards the tail end of November of absentee owners as well as got another from an agent I rec...
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I have been studying real estate for the past 2 years and I have attended numerous real estate seminars and local meeting.
What advice do you have about purchasing my first property? I would like to see what options...
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I am looking to expand my network! I go to a monthly REIA (which is fabulous) and also am part of a national mastermind (which I love too). I am now looking to get some reviews on the BNIs. Has anyone joined a local B...
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Hi BP, I'm looking to start a private equity fund where I intend to take accredited investors money and lend bridge/construction loan to small/mid sized single family builders. 1.As I stated before, i will only use ac...
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There is a property were they are asking $90,000 it needs almost $200,000 in repairs Potential After-Renovation Annual Income: $100,000+ it will need hard money financing... If I can borrow enough money to buy the pro...
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If a home is listed with the MLS, does that throw the wholesale deal out the window?