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Martin S. Oyy, where to begin. Cat, Broken Door, Lawn, Garage Grill, Late..
30 August 2016 | 26 replies

I own 1 rental property in Sarasota, FL, I live in NYC. The home has well water and I hired a well maintenance company, the system has had some issues since they moved in. Every time water is restored within 24 hours,...

Linda Weygant Rental Number 6 Under Contract
4 October 2015 | 31 replies

On July 15, we went under contract on our 6th rental property.  It's a townhouse and was listed for a day when our offer went in.  It's in the same complex where we have two other units - offering on this one was a no...

Heidi Kenefick Odd situation- water leak casued damage to neighboring unit
23 March 2023 | 16 replies

A unit I own out of state, which is vacant at the moment, had a leak. I wasn’t initially able to reach the PM, but eventually did and they went out and dried up the water. There was no damage to my unit so I did not f...

Sean Autry Out of State Newbie
18 February 2016 | 21 replies

Hi All-New here to the site, and so far I'm loving it. There's a lot of good knowledge here, and everyone seems happy to help.  Here's my situation:I'm a first time investor from So-Cal.  I'm priced out of this market...

Andrew Semler What are the five best skills to focus on for a newbie
23 July 2021 | 48 replies

There is obviously a lot to learn and master in real estate investing. I was wondering from yall's past experience, what would you say the top 5 skills/habits were that made for your greatest advances early on? To say...

Chuck B. How do you "harden" your rentals?
5 December 2021 | 380 replies

Dear Pocketers,

How do you harden / bullet-proof your rentals?

While I've never had anyone utterly trash a rental of mine, I've seen the damage they can do first hand (typically when buying the rental and seeing ...

John Morgan Longest tenant you’ve had?
24 July 2020 | 25 replies

Just curious how long some of your tenants have stayed. And any advice to entice them to stay and be lifers with you. I’m all about low turnover!

Gregory Montalto You have the keys. What do you do first w/ rehab property??
24 January 2014 | 29 replies

Situation - You've just closed on a new property. It needs significant repair / renovation work. Your goal is to fix it up and have it rented or on the market as soon as possible.

What is the very first thin...

Daniela R. Pros and cons of buying single family home with "gas" heating?
6 November 2021 | 50 replies

This is only my second post in bigger pockets. I am a first time home buyer, and the first one to buy a house in my family. I am free of debt and after lot of hard work saved up for a downpayment. But I am still learn...