Kyle R.
What is possible for me? Young and Poor
I want to get a head start in real estate but I don't exactly have a nice big income. I make almost 20k a year and have about 12k in savings. I can save pretty easy right now because I do not have many expenses.One of...
David Epstein
Recession coming ... strategies?
all, a recession is coming. No I don't know when, and am not seeking to time the market or even predict when it will happen. But recessions always come and the current recovery/expansion/bull run is lengthy by histor...
Nick West
My multi-million dollar first deal at 20 years old
Yesterday, I closed on my first commercial deal. It is a $2.3 million student housing deal in Oxford Ohio. I have been taught how to evaluate commercial deals from Jeff Greenberg (who was on BP #115). I am also learni...
Doug N.
Exuberant Frothiness in Seattle?
This is my first post and before I continue, I'd like to thank the BP community for their extreme awesomeness. I have learned a lot in an incredibly short time - 3 weeks - and I see no end in sight for learning much m...
Jovon English
What would you do with 100K?
Hello,I recently sold a house in Southern California where the market is tanking so I do consider myself lucky enough to get it sold without losing a ton of money. Anyway, what should I do with the profit? I'm singl...
Michael Olson
I have had it! Leaving a big bank & big career in Milwaukee, WI
Hello Bigger Pockets Members!I am extremely glad to have found this forum after listening to the audiobook on "Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Turner. I truly believe that "things happen for a reason." I have ...
Bryan Hancock
Is the Economy Recovering…Finally?
Unemployment claims are inching down, the economy’s Q2 numbers were revised up a bit, and the sentiment in the articles I see all point to a recovery. Is this election propaganda or are we actually seeing what will...
Andy Meyers
Investing With a Real Estate Investment Company
Hello Everyone,
Before I discovered this forum I was already looking to invest in real estate.
I am from Toronto Canada and looking to potentially invest in another province (New Brunswick).
I am working with a fel...
Kevin C.
I suppose it could be worse....
OK, here are the numbers for a SFR I purchased prior to knowing about BP. Numbers are bad, really really bad, but I'm wiser now, a lot wiser thanks to BP, and my next deal will be much better than this one was.
Pur...
Vikram C.
MH Park vs Apartment Building
Guys, how does a mobile home park compare to an apartment building as an investment? I was wondering about the following:
1. ROI. I have seen Jim do an MH park valuation with a 12% cap rate whereas Jon H has done ...