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I recently ran across three companies that issue Surety Bonds as an alternative to security deposits. The idea is simple: instead of requiring tenants to front a hefty security deposit up front -- could be $2,500 arou...
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Hi All.
I am purchasing a four-unit, all one-bedroom apartment. It is a very good deal, especially because of the value-add with the giant garage in the back. However, one problem is the house has only one electric...
HiI already own an investment property and I had enough down payment saved up for it so getting a loan was not a problem. I'm looking to buy another property out of state in Cleveland, OH area. I want to start small w...
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I'm new to BP and thought I would share my situation to see if anyone has any words of advice for a beginner. I own two properties, 1 primary and 1 rental. The rental was my primary until my wife and I needed more spa...
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Hey all,
I'm curious to see what everybody thinks about the location of a property vs the cash flow it produces.
A property I'm currently looking at could be considered the nicest house on the block, especially wit...
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Hey Y’all.
So I’m under contract on a potential STR in Michigan and I’m looking for input. We are under contract at $215k but anticipate having to spend $115k+ to fix it up to a high standard for a higher end STR. ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,
I’m looking at investing in Multi-Family rentals in the Anchorage area.
Currently considering 4 Plex properties, and also looking at 5-8 unit buildings.
Based on running the numbers,...
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North Atlanta (Cumming, Alpharetta, Woodstock, Roswell) Single Family (SFH) homes have appreciated tremendously from the housing bottom in 2012 to 2015. With the prices high or higher than the real estate peak, is it...
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Hey folks,I have been thinking about this for a bit and figured why not get everyone's opinion here. My investing goal is to have $10K monthly cash flow. I have purchase 4 SF homes since 2015 and although they have ...
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Hello everyone! My name is Bill and I am a real estate addict ;) I found BP about 2 years ago but just started logging in regularly this month. I NEED HELP!Timing... I have always been interested in real estate sin...