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Hey, everyone.For those that I haven't met, I'm a new investor in Central New Jersey. I am considering student housing as a buy and hold option. To all you experienced investors: what are the potential pros and cons ...
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Hello All,My name is Sabrina and I am temporarily here in the Cleveland area. I came here to be with family and to reset my life after divorce and I have been pondering a few options. I have been highly considering st...
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Hi BP community. My partner and I are looking into new construction neighborhoods in Austin, TX for single family homes to buy and hold as rental properties. We're investing out of state and find new construction attr...
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I saw on the Oregonian that Portland is now mandating landlords to pay relocating fees if we raise rent from now until 3/31/2021 and tenants can not afford the new rental rate. Tenants must provide a written statemen...
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I always thought every house purchase automatically required a professional inspection. Is this true? Are there exceptions?
In my conversation with the bank thus far, the topic has not come up yet. So, I'm as...
I am so upset that I could cry. My tenant notified me a couple weeks ago that "in the past week the dishwasher has been leaking". She forwarded pictures to me showing that the pantry next to it has water damage so s...
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Hello BP community,I'm looking to find basic house design / layout software. I'm currently looking to layout kitchen cabs & wanted something a little more than just doing it on paper. I'm looking for something tha...
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For those who buy rental properties, do you invest or want to invest in multiple markets? I know a lot of investors who invested in one not-so-landlord-friendly state successfully. I know it can be done. That said, wi...
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Hi, Bigger Pockets! My name is Chris Platis, and I'm thrilled to be here. I will be a first-time investor, from Brooklyn, NY, and am primarily focused on small multifamilies throughout Upstate, NY for buy and hold and...
Hello,Has anyone had any experience in investing or building shipping container homes in Houston Texas. I am new to Bigger Pockets but looking to invest in the near future in a few Shipping Container Homes for Airbnb...