Marisa R.
Detroit is not only a cash flow play, Areas on the Rise
We are already seeing the growth in some areas of Detroit, but thought it would be a good idea to start a thread on those closely watching this market... my picks, predications .........moving forward for upsideRouge ...
Mark Abbate
New Member Introduction
Hello All,I have been listening to the BiggerPockets Podcast for about two months now and I am reading one of their books as well. I'm looking to become even more involved in the forums and local meet ups. I am 22 and...
Paul Winka
What interest rate for this land contract?
I am selling a SFH on 15% down land contract carried for 2.5 years with a starting balance of ~$34K, 15-year amortization with balloon. This is my first land contract. I'll have an attorney guide me through the first ...
Gregg Farrauto
Using investor self directed IRA funds to future bank Refi option
Hi, newbie here. For a self-employed person with aggressive write off's, how can the use of private money from investor self directed IRA's work if my intention is not to sell or flip the property, but hold it as a re...
Matthew Auletta
When do you change your guidelines?
Hello,
Im working on getting a unit rented and I seem to have a bunch of leads but it seems if credit is good the income isn't what im looking for or vice versa. It's been on the market about a week.
Especially wit...
Robin Gonsalves
Recent College Grad Getting into REI
Hey Folx, I am a recent graduate of NYU where I studied Education Policy. Now that I have shifted my focus to learning about REI, I am debating an every day job change from my current role as an Office Manager. What j...
Rodrigo Mora Sandoval
interested in investing in real estate
Hi everyone!I am interested in investing in real estate! It has always been a dream of mine to flip homes for not only my benefits, but for the good of my community. However, I am currently self-employed, and I am get...
Account Closed
Real Estate Brokerage for New Agents
I am currently employed as a Registered Nurse and have been a RN for 18 years now. I would like to focus my time on real estate and definitely leave nursing ASAP. I am working on my real estate salesperson licensing. ...
Bruce P.
What key financial metrics (and values) for evaluating tenants?
Hi BP,Was chatting with a friend, and was wondering what key financial metrics (and what minimum numerical scores/values would you accept) would you use for evaluating whether tenants would be good renters for your pr...
Chad Trail
College Neighborhood Rentals
I’m seeing a lot of decent deals for properties in what will likely be student housing near major universities. It seems there is a reluctance to buy student housing now. I have theories as to why but I’m curious abou...