Sarah Lam
Reasonable cap rates for turnkeys
Hi everyone! I'm just starting out in the world of REI, and I've really enjoyed reading @Ali Boone Chris Clothier's, and Marco Santarelli's articles on turnkeys. As a resident San Franciscan, there is no way...
Peter Stanford
Is there an advantage to using equity from my home to purchase an income property?
I have close to 450k of equity in my current home, we don't own it free and clear, just put down a very large cash down payment. I spoke with a lender yesterday and he suggested I open an equity line on my house an...
Chris Munichiello
What Are Signs of Gentrification Starting
What are some signs you see of any area that is gentrifying or about to gentrify to any veteran real estate investors or even people who have seen a bad neighborhood turn into well developed in a period of time ?
Remington Lyman
Getting OFf-Market Buyers to Sign the Contract
Hello BiggerPockets! I am a relatively new investor (2+ years) in the Columbus, Ohio market. I have trained two cold callers and am trying to go after more off-market leads for myself and fellow investors.One issue th...
Casey Briscoe
Should we partner with a Builder or divide the land & sell lots?
My partners and I just secured 20 acres and are wanting to build single family new construction. We want to look at all options before moving forward. I would like to get some thoughts on clearing the land and selling...
Sam Tomar
Chicago suburb: My first investment
Hello all,Since California RE is getting out of hand, I decided to do a small investment in Schaumburg/Hoffman Estate area. Can you please chime in if this is a reasonable investment in that particular part of Chicago...
Peter Doan
Separated electricity meters for in-law unit
Hi,I own a rental house that has two separated units in California. One unit in front and one unit in the back. They all are separated. The unit in the back is an in-law unit. Right now they share a same electricity m...
Peter K.
Why is my cash flow in the negatives? Is this a bad investment?
So I'm looking into buying this rental property that just came on the market by a University. It is a 3 BR 3 BATH apartment Unit and the market is hot for these here and they sell quickly so I did my analysis, include...
Clay Monroe
First (Future Rental) Property Purchased!
My wife and I (23 and 25) have been listening to audios, podcasts, reading books, etc. for the past couple of years while getting into a position to buy a property with the intention of building an empire. We lived in...
Ken Thakar
Seeking guidence to purchase first commecial property in Houston!
Hello Dear Sirs! I am an engineer having a 9-5 job with oil giant in Houston Texas area. I am very much interested to invest in commercial real estate property as my parallel investment income. I would be very much in...