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Hey BP community, I've been looking more and more into out of state / long-distance investing for my first property and wanted to get a sense of how others have handled starting out in this same direction. I have a pr...
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Hello,
I currently live in Philadelphia but may move in the future to NYC. I was wondering what would be some good areas to consider for a first time house hacker. It seems triplexes or quadplexes are the ones that a...
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Asking for some numbers analysis.
Landlord work is work and risk but I had experience. I'm hoping housing markets will pick up again in Austin/TX area.
1. SELL: ~720K (loss ~30K), 2.5% mortgage rate 27 yrs left. To...
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Question about 2 year leases for landlords or agents. Is it common for agent commissions to be based on 1 year of rent or the 2 year total? It is usually around 4.17% of total rent for 1 year leases here.
As I've listened to BiggerPockets over the last 2 years I've heard horror stories of investors dealing with renters. I'm a college student looking forward to investing in real estate and wanted to ask, What are the bi...
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This is my first time filling up a unit and I'm out of state. Just looking to get some tips / efficient ways to speed up the process while also getting a solid tenant in the space. Tenants leave the 15th and I plan to...
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I just closed on a big building, and one tenant had mentioned to me that a window is falling down, and doesn't stay open. that was about 2 weeks ago, I told her that I took over the building with numerous problems (...
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Hello everyone. I recently purchased a two unit duplex about a month ago and I’m looking to connect with as many people as possible in real estate investing, property management and the making of a landlord. Please do...
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As landlords, what can we do to best prepare ourselves to manage tenants who are going to be hit hardest by the economic impact of the Coronavirus? Given the trend of the past few days (written on 03/16/20) and the i...
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We own two rental properties, both are SFH, one of them I have a 300k loan at 2.65% and rented at $4100/m, my cost all in is $3200/m. In the past year I've had two families moving out early, and about a call once a mo...