J. Bradley N.
Intro from Portland OR + Questions
First, let me introduce myself to this great community. My name is Brad, I've had a career as an electrical engineer for the past 10 years. Investing is something that is new to me, but its also very exciting. I've al...
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Legal Entities For Out of State
I think this topic has been discussed a bit ad nauseam but I couldn't find a thread that dealt with it directly with recent discussions.Following the latest discussions regarding out of state rentals, I was wonderin...
Nick Hulme
Best Market for Long Distance Small Multi-family Rentals
My wife and I are renting out the basement of some close relatives in San Jose, CA. We're comfortable and are in no rush to leave. We both have good jobs in the south bay. I also grew up in this area and most of my fa...
Dustin Cavalier
Using Wholesaling & Other Strategties in Real Estate Investing
Hi everyone! I hear posting on Biggerpockets is a great way to get some very insightful thoughts on the real estate world. I hope you prove those folks right! So, in a nut-shell, I am very interested in using wholesal...
Jason Merchey
Q. About Cap Rates and Compression/Expansion in Underwriting
I was thinking about the assumption that the cap rate will expand by 20 basis points in a 5 year period in a syndication I’m considering. From 4.5% at acquisition to 5.5% upon predicted exit. I was asking myself if it...
Tim Johnson
First deal at age 24: House-hack duplex
I did it! I set a goal in January to complete my first investment deal by June. I set a few important milestones to hit along the way... read the entire Book on Rental Property Investing to build my confidence... narr...
David K.
Your Min Cap Rate requirement on a 20-30 unit residential?
What is your min Cap Rate requirement on a 20-30 unit residential?Also consider these units are NOT new and are in good maintained condition. Vacancy rate is 5%. Rents are just about maxed out. I use Cap Rates as a qu...
Daniel Crouse
Where to form "Managing Member, LLC" which will be the "sponsor"?
Hello all,I'm just getting started in the syndication business and just finished Gene Trowbridge's "It's A Whole New Business: The how-to bible of syndicated investment real estate"... phew... I plan to follow his su...
Dannielle Givens
Does the location of the house on the lot affect home prices?
Hey BP Chicago Fam, my husband and I are currently looking for a home to house hack that will be cash flow positive at least by year 2 of us living there (we expect to relocate back to Florida in year 2 or 3). We foun...
John Horner
What is the best direct mail for over age 65, high equity, owner occupants?
In the past all of my direct mail has been to high equity Absentee Owners. I started with yellow letters but found that Postcards really work best to reduce tire kickers and promote motivation.
I am trying a...