Know Thy Cap Rate: The illusive obvious.For some reason cap rates seem to be the most misunderstood term (ratio actually) in all of real estate. I often get asked by new investors what a cap rate is and what does it...

Hey everyone, I'm very excited to start this journey in real estate investing. The 1st thing I know I have to do is get the funds. I'm shopping around for a Life Insurance policy to take out a loan against the policy ...

Hello everyone, I am a newer agent and during an open house I met an investor from the Bay Area of California who is looking to purchase rental property in the Central Valley. I of course do not want to waste his time...

I have always been interested in rental properties but have limited funds and want to start small. Does anyone know any good books on the subject or have any tips? Any feedback is much appreciated!Thanks!

I'm new around here. For the past several months I have been reading all I can get my hands, now I am reaching out for wisdom and guidance. For someone who is interested in walking the path of becoming the bank. What ...

Hi everyone. I am brand new to the Bigger Pockets Community but love the info so far. I am selling my business and will have at least $100,000 cash to get me started, plus ongoing payouts over 4 years that cover my fa...

Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $110,000

Cash invested: $22,900

This is a mobile home park that I purchased from a “mom and pop” that lived i...

Hi All,This will be my first foray into anything larger than a triplex - so I'm sorry if this is a dumb newbie question!  I'm looking at a 6unit property that had appeared to be marketed to regular residential purchas...

Good Morning BPers, Looking for some thoughts / assistance with an upcoming move to Maryland.  My husband and I will be relocating to Maryland (he will be working in Severn/Odenton).   We are searching for a good inve...

I am looking for some advice on my next RE venture. I have a small 2/1 SFR in southern California that currently rents out for $1,295 per month with very stable tenants. The property is financed with a 30-year fixed n...