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Zachary Kessler Section 8 Rentals
24 December 2024 | 5 replies
We embrace S8 applicants, but screen them just like any other applicant.Many have an entitlement mentality and try to leverage their S8 voucher by pretending to be helpless:1) A percentage won't apply because they expect a landlord to waive application fees for them.2) Many cry broke and expect a landlord NOT to charge them a security deposit.3) Many of those same S8 tenants trying to avoid paying a security deposit, won't make an effort to call the list of nonprofits we send them that will pay their security deposit if they apply.4) A lot of them try to avoid paying for utilities.
Leon G. Getting out of the rental business after 10 years
10 January 2025 | 67 replies
I haven’t seen any longer term studies done, only promotional info when the RE market was generally rising.  
Greg P. Small Multi Family Coaches/mentors? 2-4 units.
13 January 2025 | 21 replies
I’m a complete rookie and novice in real estate investing, and I firmly believe in the “crawl before you walk or run” mentality.
Rishika Garimella Would you recommend buying an investment property in Austin area now
2 January 2025 | 13 replies
Mentally it's hard to buy into a dipping market, but I think that's where a lot of money is made longterm. 
Allie William Wilson Eastern Tennessee STR/MTR
3 January 2025 | 14 replies
One cabin owner I spoke with mentioned that even mid-week bookings picked up when they offered flexible check-in times and promoted the property as a remote work getaway.A quick tip: before committing, check Johnson City’s regulations on short-term rentals.
William F. Open reviews on land investing programs
17 December 2024 | 13 replies
While this review appears comprehensive and objective at first glance, I see a concerning pattern.Looking through William Ferr's posting history on BiggerPockets, there's an unmistakable pattern of consistently promoting Jonathan Halves and his training course The Land Method and his Land Riches Blueprint, while criticizing other educators.
John Reagan Johnson Switched to a Property Manager
18 December 2024 | 7 replies
So, if you have 10 units and you are going to pay $1,500 a month and you are working on an active income job, too, this is an easy switch due to the labor mentally and physically (even if it is just phone calls) to get these rentals running as a well-oiled machine.  
Phillip Austin Nightmare Tenant - This is why you need a property manager!
24 December 2024 | 7 replies
If that is the path moving forward we will be left without a home as of 9/21/24 which will create incredible financial, mental, and physical stress on our part.
Joshua Parsons Really long distance investing (International)
18 January 2025 | 40 replies
While that is not a big hurdle, it should at least start to give you an understanding of the mentality the Italian government have towards business owners.
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: How to find a CPA focused on real estate
9 January 2025 | 20 replies
If we adopt this mentality, then all OB/GYN doctors should be female and have children.