Gurshan Bansal
First BRRRR property purchased & the rehab begins!
The PrepAlong with the standard REI education you get from books and podcasts, I created a set of OKR's surrounding REI that would serve as the roadmap to purchase the first investment property. One of the KR's was to...
Neal Bawa
How the 1% rule could cause you to lose a lot of money
I see a lot of beginners on BiggerPockets using the 1% rule to buy small multifamily products such as duplexes or quadplexes. I own and manage over 1,600 units, and I started out in the multifamily world by buying dup...
Patrick J. Mayo
Diverse STR locations
I'm new to real estate. My rookie brain would like to pick 3-5 areas to purchase STRs that compliment each other so that one area is cash flowing when the other is not. Like a summer beach house and a winter cabin. Is...
Justin Lowe
first deal analysis
Hello,
I have been in the forum for awhile, but am just now jumping in.
I want to list the details of my deal for everyone to critique. Any help or advice is greatly appreciated. As im sure i am or will make mistakes....
Lucas Sprague
Im in the military and looking for ways to invest for retirement
I'm 21 currently an E4 about to drop my warrant packet. I keep running the numbers for tsp but they don't seem like they will be worth it in the long run. I'm just curious of the best ways to invest while still doing ...
Carl Dela Cruz
General Advice For New Househacker!
Hi BP family! Recently picked up studying real estate investing and was starting to solidify my plan and was wondering if there were any general shortcomings with my vision. I am currently a 21 year old living in the ...
Nithin Mathai
STR Rehab Loan w/ high DTI
Hi BP friends! I am looking at purchasing a home in Vermont to use as a STR/Airbnb/Vrbo and vacation home for my family. My DTI is too high to qualify for any conventional financing. I am looking at DSCR loans, but do...
Tony Schober
Denying prospective tenants access
I haven't found a clear answer on this.
A prospective tenant meets you at the property for a showing. They have already passed your phone screening. Upon arrival, they look like FREAKS.
Do you still show them the p...
Account Closed
SF Bay Area Housing Prices Suffer Largest OneMonth Drop On Record
Looks like some markets are begining to feel the effects of higher interest rates, a "non-recession" recession, and loss of confidence in the job market. I'm sure it's just temporary & will heal like pulling a sca...
Kim Adkins
My tenant wont pay rent, violated the lease. I cant afford to go to court and evict her
Tenant wont pay rent,always a different excuse.Now she moved a dog in against the no pets agreement.I cant afford to go to court to evict her.Is it illegal to move in with her?