Zach Howard
Class C: Personal loan for 200k, should I use it for multiple down payments, or...?
9 January 2025 | 44 replies
I'm still in reconnaissance mode... so need to collect as much information and knowledge as possible before deciding what to do. 20-80 is more of a rule of thumb and not a "magical" ratio.
Marc Shin
Boardgames and other low cost amenities in STR
28 December 2024 | 19 replies
It’s even better with guest mode turned on so they can enter a date to auto log them out.
Alan Asriants
Why BRRRR is not an effective strategy today...
29 January 2025 | 43 replies
What doesn’t work today may work in the future.Another challenge with the traditional BRRRR model is the resulting high debt load often isn’t fully covered by rental income, especially in today’s high-rate environment.
Kyler Tarr
Knob and tube wiring
27 January 2025 | 18 replies
The good news is that this is the perfect hidden health and safety inspection item with which to negotiate a price reduction.
Peter Firehock
Multifamily Market Outlook for the Washington D.C. Metro
26 January 2025 | 3 replies
Given this, proximity to employment has not been a concern for many people, which is what led to population declines in Washington D.C. during the Pandemic as well as other health and safety concerns.
Toby Khan
Wichita, KS Investors
9 January 2025 | 107 replies
I am also interested in the area and in research mode.
Jaedon Stout
Hey Everyone, New to BiggerPockets! Expert advice needed
27 December 2024 | 2 replies
In a pricier area, or if you’re banking on a perfect scenario, that cheap credit can suddenly get very expensive.I’m curious... if you went down this route, what kind of safety nets or alternative strategies would you have in place in case that perfect timeline doesn’t pan out?
Jake Baker
My BRRRR Horror Story! What could I have done differently?
26 December 2024 | 18 replies
She spent countless hours on the phone—with me, the city, contractors, and other key players—to help find the best path forward when she didn't have to.What I Learned:Insurance is your safety net: Always double-check that you have the correct policy for your project type.
Don Konipol
The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
30 January 2025 | 47 replies
Quote from @Scott Mac: Safety - Inherit a fully paid for SFH, in decent condition, in the neighborhood you live in, and rent it out to long term tenants who you are comfortable with.
Jessica Kiely
New rental - attracting a qualified tenant
30 December 2024 | 8 replies
We are fair housing compliant regarding animals.Our tenants’ safety and the peaceful enjoyment of their home is important to us, so we do a credit/criminal background check on all applicants aged 18+, as well as employment and prior landlord verifications.