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29 October 2024 | 1 reply
When acquiring a large portfolio of rental properties, what strategies have you found effective for managing or dividing the properties?
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3 November 2024 | 10 replies
And as you found out, you get 0% of hits that you never swing at!
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31 October 2024 | 17 replies
I found out the previous owner had passed and had lived there many years.
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31 October 2024 | 3 replies
But if there is a way to make it feel less awkward or unsafe can you please let me know.How can I found mentor on LinkedIn, Facebook or Biggerpockets with out sounding annoying by sending lot of direct message to random people?
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4 November 2024 | 17 replies
Your post, and its content, appear to all be quite honest, which is, in itself, is a remarkable revelation in today's society and much appreciated.My main problem, being both older and retired, is getting around the technology involved today and I have found several people who appear to be able to get a site up and running for me and get me front page Google rankings.
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31 October 2024 | 44 replies
I live in Denver, CO but I have found a great group in Kansas City that provides great single-family home properties that are newly renovated and turn-key for long-term rentals (I'd be happy to connect you).
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2 November 2024 | 64 replies
@Sol BergrenBP had a legend on their podcast episode 399: Jeff Thorman who discussed this common problem.My experience there's a handful of root causes:- Subfloor is not level - in which case this is bound to happen no matter how well you installed- Improper installation - I've found the planks seem tight when they typically have a small bit they could get tighter which is why I always use a scrap piece of the interlocking flooring, then while installing each piece of flooring, I pull into place manually as best I could, then use the scrap flooring to lock into the open side of the piece I'm installing and tap with a hammer as needed until the pieces is truly secure in place.
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30 October 2024 | 6 replies
I found out after the purchase that it was a frequented drug house.
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31 October 2024 | 18 replies
However when my friends moved out and I started renting to strangers, I found the high turnover rate and overall living situation to be much more challenging.