Christopher Cantrall
Improving a Rental Property I Intend to Live in In 2-3 Years
I'm in the process of purchasing a home with the intent of moving into it in the next 2-3 years. Before that time I'd like to rent it out. I have a good bit of experience with rental property generally, but not so m...
Mike B.
Housewarming gift for new tenants?
I finished reading the BiggerPockets guide to rental property management and the author said he likes to give his tenants a housewarming gift upon move in.He said a shower curtain, soap, towel, roll of toilet paper, e...
Mike Russo
"Lifeonaire" by Steve Cook
Hi all,I just heard an interview with the Steve Cook, the author of "Lifeonaire", a very successful real estate investor that realized that we can become a prisoner to our success. He discusses the importance of defin...
Micah Cook
Advice for high school student.
I am a high school senior looking to start investing in real estate. My mom is a real estate appraiser in northern Indiana and southern Michigan. I've always been interested in real estate and this seems like a great ...
Aaron Washington
What consumable do you provide your guests, in you short term rentals?
What consumables do you provide your guests in your short-term rentals? Obviously, TP and hand soap are a must. Shampoo and Conditioner seem to be pretty common. I've seen some that provide coffee. What else do you pr...
Chris Cook
New member from New Orleans, LA
Hello everyone,
Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Chris Cook I'm 29 years old from New Orleans and I'm new to bigger pockets. I just finished reading the beginners guide, which I thought was great.
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David Mo
My First Flip Project
Investment Info:
Condo fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $35,000
Cash invested: $5,000
Sale price: $67,000
My first ever flip project. The deal was brought to me by a wholesaler who is n...
Gregory Calloway
Contractor says I can't buy my own materials
Good morning, I have a pretty reputable contractor that I have a bid with on a project and I asked him if I can buy my own materials which would save me on the mark-up. He informed me that he can't because he's not su...
Chris Klaich
Looking at buying interesting multi-family/rooming house
My husband are looking at a really cool house in the hottest part of town for young professionals, hipsters and college students. It has a common entrance with four one room with private bath on main floor and four on...
Chase Guelette
Value Add Properties
Hey BiggerPockets, when renovating a house, what adds the most value to the home? Should my money be going to pulling up the floorboards and putting in a shiny new floor, or purchasing steel appliances?(This is just a...