Skip to content
×
Pro Members Get
Full Access!
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
ANNUAL Save 16%
$32.50 /mo
$390 billed annualy
MONTHLY
$39 /mo
billed monthly
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime

Let's keep in touch

Subscribe to our newsletter for timely insights and actionable tips on your real estate journey.

By signing up, you indicate that you agree to the BiggerPockets Terms & Conditions
×
Try Pro Features for Free
Start your 7 day free trial. Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties.
Results (10,000+)
Scott Trench Update to Signatures on the BiggerPockets Forums
6 December 2021 | 61 replies
How about if the show only pitches his business occasionally?
James Lindsey If not house hacking, then what?
4 January 2016 | 18 replies
Direct mail tends to be a crappy investment if you only do an occasional mailing to a different list every time.
Mike Ross locating owners to get property under contract needing help
4 May 2018 | 5 replies
Let them know that you have money for them.Youll certainly want to Facebook the person and occasionally you'll be able to call the owner thru Facebook..
Owen Dashner Most Successful Direct Mail List Criteria?
10 May 2018 | 5 replies
The list characteristics are as follows30-100% equity5 year ownership or greaterSFR, occasionally duplexes, tris and quads.
Katie Douglas Frustrated with Bigger Pocket Posts
29 November 2015 | 109 replies
For us the expenses are Hulu/Netflix/Amazon Prime streaming and occasional trips to the city/suburbs on the weekends- we live in the cornfields).
ED Russo Whats More Profitable? Marketing To Sellers/Buyers
10 July 2012 | 44 replies
If you can find the occasional deal with enough meat to mark up, or if someone comes to you specifically asking for a buyer, nothing wrong with that.
Jon K. Should I allow a Bunny?
6 January 2012 | 22 replies
I would personally not consider living with a bunny and if your potential roommate is asking about bringing the bunny inside occasionally you can be fairly sure that it will be more often than you might think.Are they going to come visit the place ahead of time or are they wanting to do the rental application remotely?
Jay Levy Applicant Screening Process
14 August 2024 | 9 replies
Once the reports are returned, we verify references and occasionally contact a past landlord to ensure thoroughness.
Ross Francis Maine-tenance on multifamily
8 July 2024 | 2 replies
As a hard money lender who works with many investors in the Portland area, I can share some insights on maintenance costs for multifamily properties in this market, though individual experiences may vary:Lots of investors report a slight decrease in maintenance costs during winter months, bc of:- Fewer landscaping needs - Less wear and tear on HVAC systems (as heating is generally less intensive than summer cooling)- Reduced tenant turnover in winterWinter-specific issues can arise:- Potential roof repairs due to heavy rain or occasional snow- Gutter cleaning and maintenance to prevent water damage- Heating system repairs or maintenancePortland-specific factors:- The mild climate helps reduce extreme weather-related maintenance issues. - Older housing stock in some areas may require more upkeep. - Strict local regulations can also sometimes increase compliance-related maintenance costsCost-saving strategies I've seen help:- Preventative maintenance programs can help reduce overall costs obviously - Some investors report success with in-house maintenance teams for larger portfolios- Energy-efficient upgrades can help reduce utility costs in the long runYour specific costs will depend on factors like the age and condition of your properties, your management style, and the specific neighborhoods you're invested in, but hope this helps!
Nicholas Sorace How much should it cost to transfer my property to an LLC?
14 August 2024 | 11 replies
This means having separate bank account, not commingling funds, have an Operating Agreement, have simple occasional "minutes" reflecting actions of the entity, etc. etc.