Mohan Deep
Responsibility for maintaining smoke detector batteries
Does anyone know if I can create a clause in my nonstandard rental provision to assign responsibility of changing the batteries in the smoke detector to the tenant?
Jeff Schemmel
What questions I'm asking during due-diligence, and why it's OK to walk away.
Context: I'm an investor-friendly real estate agent in Minneapolis/St. Paul. On this deal, I was representing a moderately experienced buyer whom I have worked with twice previously in a purchase of a relatively new ...
Kenneth Donaghy
San Diego Market Update - May 2020
I've been writing offers everyday for the last couple weeks for my clients, mostly house-hackers buying 1-4 units. Each property has had multiple offers, on average 3-6 offers within the first week (Demand).
San Die...
Account Closed
What to say when sending direct mail
Hey Bigger Pockets family. So I'm still new to real estate investing (a little over 2 months) and I've been sending direct mail every day for the past month and still no contact. I hand write every piece of mail and s...
Matt Friesz
Property management Nightmare
I thought I’d give a try at being an out of state investor.I purchased two duplexes in Davenport, Ia this year, One in January and one in April. Both of these properties are STILL vacant. I’m on my second property ma...
Troy Sheets
Pros/cons of Loopnet for marketing a commercial space to lease?
Hi all, We have a commercial space available in a large building we're breaking ground on in the next month. Construction will take about a year. We're considering listing the space on Loopnet (a costly upgrade from C...
John W.
Buying a 17unit with a friend, what to charge for managing it
Hi everyone, I'm buying a 17unit in the Buffalo Niagara NY area with a friend. Rents average about $500 (25% under market value), fully rented as well. I will be managing it as he is out of state and I have 10 years e...
Charisse Patterson
New Investor - Houston Market - Buy & Hold
I just submitted my LLC docs for TX and wanted to get some pointers/insight from more experienced investors on the following:1) What should my next basic steps be in regards to after establishing the LLC (i.e. open bu...
Nancy Roth
anyone rent to tenants with cognitive disabilities?
Has anyone been successful (i.e., made the numbers work) renting to adults with cognitive or developmental disabilities? These are individuals who are high-functioning but are probably in a program of some sort, and h...
Steve Dussault
Marketing to Private Lenders
I'm an experienced investor and am looking for private lenders in Indiana. I have had some success finding money through people I know, but am looking for more money now.
I would like to do some marketing for priv...