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Jerryll Noorden YAY, I bought my first "buy and hold"!
14 November 2017 | 40 replies

So I bought my first buy and hold for 5K. Repairs needed.. if I do it cleverly, about 10K.the rent there is 900- 1200 per month.But of course there is also a bad.It is in a not-so-good area and the house needs work. B...

Ori Skloot 2% Rule IS possible in SF Bay Area!
12 June 2021 | 61 replies

I’ve heard many times on BP that the 2% rule is impossible in the SF Bay Area…if you are lucky, maybe you can break 1%. But my recent experience has shown me that with a lot of hard work and perseverance it is very p...

Jonathan Newsome "Investors" walking property, what's your take on it?
10 March 2020 | 34 replies

Here’s my question, are there investors out there that actually buy property without having seen them physically themselves; buying without stepping foot in and walking the floors?

The reason I ask is because when ...

Matt Liu Stress from property management causing nightmares
1 April 2014 | 31 replies

I started managing my own properties (with a handyman's help) because the management companies I first hired were terrible. Plus I could use the extra money. The problem is now I sleep poorly. I often wake up with ...

Zachary Jensen Wife doesn't want to increase rents
8 February 2022 | 117 replies

I'm just about to close on my first rental property (house-hacking a duplex in a small town outside of San Diego, CA).  The previous Landlord raised rents 3-5% every year on this property, so it is currently rented fo...

Troy Longtine Potential renter has a pit bull. Am I liable?
4 November 2018 | 33 replies

I have a dilema.  A potential renter has  a pit bull and I'm a little nervous.  What is my liability if I allow pets, and her dog bites someone?  The unique thing is she is a Sheriff's deputy and has better credit tha...

Jacob Camilliere Need urgent help on tenant water damage issue - FL
7 March 2022 | 19 replies

Hello all, I need some urgent advice on how to handle a situation that i am currently in.The situation: I own a townhome in Tampa, FL with tenants that have been great. They informed me of a plumbing problem on Friday...

Bryan Gambina Getting extremely frustrated with contractor quotes
10 April 2019 | 44 replies

Hello all,  I am new to Bigger Pockets, but I've been involved in a rehab for over 3 years now. I'm in a 1,800 sqft SFH rancher.   I gutted half my home and put an addition on, and as I tore everything apart, it becam...

Marcus Auerbach What they don't tell you about cheap rental properties
14 May 2023 | 102 replies

It all sounds so perfect: you can buy a house for cheap, have someone else fix it up for you and then rent it out for great cash flow. You run the numbers (on a BP calculator, they are really good BTW), you read the f...