Will Gaston
What's the best or most useful clause in your lease?
All:I'm about to begin the annual update on my lease for my student rental properties. What started out as 4 pages in 2006 is currently 17 pages long. And I expect it to fill 1/2 of the Library of Congress by the time...
Andy Pate
Pay Off Student Loan or Build Safety Net?
I just graduated flight school and I have a school loan because of it. The payments for the loan are deferred for 2 years, but still accrue interest (interest rate is 7.2% and balance is ~$60k). I intend to buy my fir...
Manjusha Tangirala
Pool Safety Measures for My Airbnb Rental in Escondido, CA
Dear Bigger Pockets Community,
I hope this message finds you well. I'm reaching out to the knowledgeable and experienced community here at Bigger Pockets for some guidance regarding my short-term rental property in E...
Jordan Hamm
Need help determining rent — Rent strategy
Im turning my existing home into a rental (closing on another home in Feb). I have a pretty good handle on what I should charge for rent, but some extra feedback would be great.My neighborhood seems to be in fairly hi...
Avis Durant
Newbie from Naperville, Illinois
Hi everyone, my name is Avis Durant from Naperville, IL. I am new to real estate and looking for as much knowledge as I can possibly soak up. So far BP has been an excellent resource for all things real estate relat...
Vicheka Chres
additional tenant that adding to the existing lease
Hello BP, I'm renting out this single family home to (currently) five individual tenants. One of them vouch for the additional tenant. I modified the lease to add the last tenant move-in date to Nov 1st but I haven't ...
Matt Harmon
Rental Property in your name and liability protection
I am exploring using my VA benefits to purchase a multi. Since this would require the property to be held in my name and I live in one of the units, at least for a few years. How best to protect myself and my family f...
Jay Hinrichs
building your Team on BP some tips I would like to share.
Good Morning,For all of you who are using BP to find vendors in other markets and are responding to those of us that have premium memberships.. I want to advise that when you do that there is a simple fill in the blan...
Mike Carroll
Short term vacation rental; do I need an LLC?
I am gearing up for my first summer with my brand new beach house and was wondering if an LLC was necessary/suggested? My question derives from a place of keeping things simple from a business stand point. So wouldn't...
Jon Klaus
Forum suggestion
How about a "member since ____" under each avatar?
Make it easy to spot veterans, newbies, and those in between. I know number of posts, influence, and awards give clues, but tenure would be interesting.