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I've been listening to the BiggerPockets podcasts and I must say, I'm addicted. I currently live in a condo in Scottsdale, AZ my parents own that are letting me rent it out from them. I've been looking for my first p...
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Hello BP'ers, A quick question for you all geniuses - Is the bedroom in a walkout basement (below grade of course) with egress (conforming requirements) and and a closet, considered while determining comps? I probab...
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There are some new discount property management companies that charge 5-6% (instead of the more typical 9% in Utah or California) and have data showing that they keep vacancy and rents the same as the 9% alternatives....
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Good evening everyone, I have this tenant who pay electric herself and our heating system uses electricity. So she is paying for her heat.She complaints to me entire winter the room is too cold and we have send super ...
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Financing my first flip with a solid GC project managing start to finish. While I have the time to manage the backend accounting and organization of paperwork, what will a good bookkeeper take off my hands? I'd rather...
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I want to start investing out of state and wanted to see how people evaluate markets. My market is far too rich for my blood at the moment, but I want to be in decent markets and I'm not sure how to identify those. ...
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So I’m writing this post with a sincere feeling of gratitude for this Bigger Pockets community. I started investing in properties 10 years ago, bought a duplex and house hacked when I was in my early 20s, then went o...
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Hi everyone,My current strategy is house hacking but l realized recently that it’s hard to make a property cash flow with current real estate prices. That being said my property has gained a lot of equity since I boug...
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Does anyone have any tips on a lender or type of mortgage for a short-term rental that is based on cash flow instead of based on DTI and personal credit? I own my primary residence and still have a high balance on the...
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Welcome to my weekly take, A Skeptical Real Estate Dude, coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tubular dudes ...