Keith Chew
Vaction Rental vs Long-Term Rental
I am curious, is there was a way to find out how often properties in a certain area were being rented on Airbnb or VRBO? I want to figure out if it makes more sense to turn a property in the Tampa Bay area into a vaca...
Mitch Nelson
New member in Atlanta --- recognizing the opportunity
Hello BP community! I live in Atlanta and have a day job. My long term plan, however, is to have an opportunity to replace it with passive income from Real Estate Investing. So, what I'm most interested in now is l...
Stephen Masek
Run the Numbers: Two Older vs One Newer
Your ideas on the numbers would be interesting. The comparison is between buying two older $60,000 rust belt houses which rent for $1,000 per month, vs buying one newer sun belt $120,000 house which rents for $1,000 ...
Charles Fletcher
Good experiences with Houston Wholesalers
I get all of the emails from the major wholesalers and lots of independents too. It seems like every single "deal" I see has a grossly inflated ARV, underestimated repairs or shady neighborhoods. Has anyone here actua...
Luis Silva
My first TriPlex - analyzing the numbers
Hi All! I am finally in the process of buying my first triplex in the Kansas City area. Very excited and also very nervous! I am really hope for some advice (the good, the bad, and the ugly), regarding the property an...
Ryan Whitcher
Getting Started in the Wholesaling world
Hi All!This is one of my first posts so bear with me...I currently live in Newport Beach, CA but am relocating back to Charlotte, NC here shortly in the next ~ 2 months for various reasons. I have been listening inten...
Dan Slaughter
Cost to demo a house for new construction
How much is a rough estimate to demo an existing house to build new construction? Existing house of a property we are considering needs so much work I think it would be more beneficial to completely demo and rebuild....
Daniel Hoang
Experienced investor just starting out in Detroit
Hi everyone,Used to have another biggerpockets account but i don't remember the login, wasn't too active anyway.I'm an experienced investor looking to test out the Detroit market.My current market is Ohio and buy abou...
Hemang S.
Reasonable percents for repairs, vacancy, and cap-ex
Hi BP community, this is my first post! I am looking for a 4 unit multi-family and have identified some candidates. I want to know if using 7% (of gross rental income) for repairs, 7% for cap-ex, and 7% for vacancy is...
Kurt S.
What tools or data would make your investing better / easier?
I think about data a lot. In fact, it's what I do for a full time job (data scientist). Part of what attracts me to BiggerPockets is the valuing of clear metrics such as COCROI, being careful about estimating potentia...