I'm new to REI. Does a duplex fall under conventional residential lending? Are the down payments and interest rates higher? I know not occupying the property raises rates and excludes FHA loans. Thanks
Hi everyone, I'm an aspiring investor and while I read and learn as much as I can on Biggerpockets, one thing I realized quickly was the drastic difference in each market. For example, 1% rule is highly unrealistic wh...
Hello! My name is Clare Picher and I recently started as a Business Development Manager at Welcome Home Milwaukee. I grew up in the Milwaukee area, went away for school to The University of Iowa (Go Hawks), and now I ...
Hello,I'm new to RE investing and actively searching for my first multifamily property. That said, as my plan is to hold these properties for my retirement, I'm apprehensive to get into the market now as it appears we...
Hello,I am just starting my real estate journey by reading various books on the topic. Why is it that passive income is touted as such a major benefit of owning rental property? It seems that the same profit could be ...
I am looking to buy my first long distance vacation rental. I have done research and found a few property management companies in the city. I am wondering if this is the best route, or if a service like vacasa makes m...
If you have purchased an STR in the past couple years (2020, 2021), how much cash flow are you making yearly? We are searching to invest in a short term rental, but the numbers are not high enough for us. We're seeing...
Have a dumb question to all the real estate investors who rent out their home/apartments AND are making profits from your property: what are your success factor(s)?
I have a rental apartment in New York that can get ...
Hello BP,Before I go into the deal specifics I feel like I have to justify WHY I am choosing to invest in San Diego. Essentially it all boils down to my current situation. I am a first time buyer, Navy veteran current...
I have heard from people on these boards that I can expect the operating expenses of the house I purchase to rent out would be about 50% of what I can get for it monthly. I could be misunderstanding it, but how is th...