Aaron Bassett
Full time job, Out-of-State: Build own team or go turnkey?
For those of you with full time jobs and a passive approach to REI: When you don’t have sub 50K properties within driving distance are you just going the out of state turnkey route? Or have you found success flying...
Matt Stoltzfus
How to influence appraisal
I have an accepted offer that is 20k over list price. Are there tips on influencing the appraisal or is that something I can't control?
Leila Moussavi
Property Evaluation Criteria
Hi BiggerPockets!
My name is Leila, and I'm a 19 year old college student looking to
investing in a buy and hold property out of state. I would eventually
like to become financially free by 30 years old, living o...
Jacob Shoesmith
First Rental Property: Single-Family Home vs. Duplex/Triplex/+
Hello,
Thanks in advance to all answers and help. I joined BP in high school (2014) but since college and my first job, I have slipped away in staying up-to-date. However, at 24 years old (almost 25) and likely to ...
Michael Plaks
Tax reform Q&A Thread 1 - Pass-through and 20% deduction
Colleagues and friends, The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of pass-through entities (Sch C / Sch E s...
Chris MacCary
Neighbor is complaining about my Tenant's Dog Barking
My tenant has a dog that they keep in a large pen in the large side lot to our rental property. The neighbors in the house that borders the side lot are complaining that their dog "barks all night and causes our dogs ...
Huck Nguyen
Are no tenants a dangerous sign?
I found a great multiplex (fourplex) in an upcoming area. It has value added potential as I can 2 more doors. However, it currently has no tenants. Is that a dangerous sign?
Bill Mitchell
Will Cash Flowing Rentals Disappear When Interest Rates Increase?
As the topic states, will cash flowing properties disappear when interest rates increases?
Once rates go higher than 5%+ the debt service on the loan is going to increase. Not to mention the market will likely be le...
Jorge Caceres
Utilities included worth the risk?
Hi fellow BP fans,Considering mid-term rentals (MTR) for my single-family home (near two hospitals, targeting traveling nurses/doctors). Most MTRs in my area include utilities, but my California property has very high...
James Green
Advice to tweaking my DM copy - Add my website or not?
I'm tweaking the copy of my next direct mail campaign and I'm wondering if I should add my website on the postcard.Here is my copy without the postcard:***************************************************** I noticed y...