Matthew Creel
529 Plan or Rental Property to Fund My Kids College?
In talking with a close friend of mine about my personal real estate investments in 2018 he informed me that he and his wife are seriously considering investing in real estate as opposed to funding a 529 plan for thei...
Balarka Velidi
Comps for renting property for home daycare business
Hi, I’m trying to rent my house and was approached by a prospective tenant who wants to live in the house and also want to run a in-home day care in it.
I am not sure how to price the rent for tenants who wants to ru...
Charlie Moore
6 kids and one adult want to move into my new unit
I know you can’t technically discriminate against kids but GEEZ. What would you guys do? She’s qualified in all aspects.. just the total of 7 in a 4 bedroom makes me sick to my stomach
Account Closed
Tenant lost job and stuck 'Sastreria' and Babysitting sign in window
so apparently one of my PM tenants lost her job and instead of finding a new one, according to the neighbors. has people knocking on the shared front porch door often for tailoring services and she also sells clothes ...
Allen Ramirez
New BiggerPockets Member from San Diego, CA! And yes, I pay too much to just live ;)
Hello BiggerPockets Community!I am new to this forum. I have been reading a couple books on getting started into real estate investing and they both recommended this website, so here I am!Currently I don't have any in...
Terrell Garren
Would appreciate financial advice regarding 1% rule
59 years old with 16 SFHs near Charlotte, NC. No debt (please don't beat me up regarding no use of leverage - I'm an old guy and just don't prefer debt at this point in my life). I do my own PM and set my rents aroun...
Rich Waldis
Need advice for student rental property that includes my child
We bought 2 student rental properties in 2016 where my son and daughter attend college. While we were open to the idea of one or both kids living in the rental property, it was not the only reason we bought them. We i...
Leon Lee
The best use of the living room in the basement for STRs
Hi, Fellow STR investorsWe have a 1960 brick ranch that is ~1100 sq ft with a full basement. It has three relatively small bedrooms upstairs and one bedroom downstairs. The basement is fully renovated, but with low ce...
Nathan Gesner
Have you set an occupancy limit on your rentals?
I received an inquiry from someone wanting to view a 1bed/1bath apartment with 452 sq.ft. It's very clearly labeled and described, plus the pictures make it clear that it's a small apartment. Here's the kicker: her an...
M. Nicolette Souffrant
College Student Renter
I'm considering getting a multi unit in a college town and renting to student, what are the pro and con for student renter? what are some obstacle to look for?