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My current market, Northern Colorado, would be described as "cool" by a lot of us, including Zillow (because that's so credible). Another market, Pierce County, WA (Oly, Tacoma, etc), for example, is considered "very ...
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Hey Guys -
Today's the last day to be nominated for the 2013 Podcast Awards and I wanted to ask you guys to help us out . . .
Can you take a minute to nominate the BiggerPockets Podcast and help us g...
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What kind of cap rate compression are you seeing in your market?We are seeing year over year .75-100 bps of cap rate compression (prices going up) in several Midwest and Southeast markets that we are active in or are ...
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Hey all -The differences between a real estate broker & agent seems to be the level of education, additional state exams, brokers can hire agents, etc.My question is: I'm going to be investing in a new area and as...
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I'm looking to invest in a property to rent. Houston is so large and I'm having a hard time narrowing down an area. Any suggestions where to start?My criteria for the purchase is:1. Property purchase under 200K2. Rent...
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Hi, im a new investor and i would like to deals jn the comfort of my home, is it possible to find a seller and buyer and close on a deal without meeting the buyer or seller in person?
I intend to purchase a 5-million-dollar apartment building in Florida. I received a 3.5 million loan approval from a bank. I require a second loan of 1.5 million dollars. Could someone please tell me how to secure a d...
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Hi BP community,I have always been interested in apartment investing, and I love the idea of doing value add investing in larger commercial buildings. My wife and I currently own one fourplex which has been a very goo...
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So I will assume you are someone like me when I was 19. So taking to that newbie I will tell you what you need to know right now. Ready?
1. Understand the rule of real estate investing in terms of the tax code. Go...
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In no way is this post intended to come down on people, but I'm just trying to bring attention to this issue I am seeing. With that being said, a lot of new investors want to jump into real estate investing before the...