Would I run into any issues renting/airbnbing low costing container homes rather than building homes on a 5000 sqft lot?
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I just bought my first rental house, and I am not sure how to account for expenses for first year accounting. I understand how expenses are calculated for 2nd year. I have been researching and have read mixed result...
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Out of 36 tenants - only 3 have contacted me about job issues related to the pandemic which was a pleasant surprise. Most are able to pay a good junk of the balance and whatever remains we are offering a payment plan ...
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Good afternoon from Columbus! I've been listening to the podcasts from BiggerPockets for more than a year and have found everything pretty informative. I've also attended a webinar and thought it was all well done.. b...
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How would I go about finding vacant lots that are zoned specifically for industrial use only that are at least one or more acres?
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I have a tenant which just informed me that their new neighbors next door are parking their cars in my tenant's backyard, blocking the driveway, stealing their kid's bikes, etc. These new neighbors are just causing al...
Hi BP Community,
I purchase all of my appliances brand new for my rental properties. I have experienced several occasions recently where I am faced with the decision to spend the money to repair or replace the applia...
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are there any quick metrics to determine the best strategy?
example: where i live, its a neighborhood 2 blocks from the campus of a big 12 university. the neighborhood is mixed, rentals, single family, big old hous...
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I have been an active investor/landlord in Western Suburbs in Chicago with rental properties in A/B class neighborhoods like Glendale Heights, Wheaton, Glen Ellyn and Downers Grove. However, good deals are drying up ...
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I am a new member located in Columbus, Ohio. I have some investing experience in the buy/hold area (I have 2 rentals) but have been on the acquisition sidelines since about 2011. I have a full time job in medical sal...