Colton Cook
What is your dream contractor like?
So, to sum up a 5 year journey in a few sentences: My wife and I are putting the finishing touches on our design-build company, and are working on the systems used to manage investor projects. What I need: qualities, ...
Benjamin P Cohen
Choosing Investment Strategy - Seeking Advice
Hi all,
I moved to the Bay Area about 2 years ago, been saving a while, bought and sold once before in Pittsburgh before moving here, and now looking to buy again. Looking to discuss and be advised by community / men...
Nick Ferrari
Where to draw the line--managing tenants
I officially have a needy problem tenant and I would like all your advice on what you would do permanently.I have a class A-B townhome in a good neighborhood in the suburbs of Philadelphia. I just recently added a ne...
Graham Nadler
"Tenant Proofing" short and long term rentals
Hey everyone. I have heard on the shows and from investors that when they make improvements to a property they "tenant proof" them. An example of this I have heard on the podcasts is vinyl flooring that is durable a...
Sylvia B.
Decisions, decisions . . .
We're considering purchasing a SFR for a rental and trying to decide about rehab, so I thought maybe talking it through on here would help. We told ourselves that we weren't going to buy any more houses until next yea...
Nigel Bearden
Property manager pays for eviction costs?
Bigger Pockets put out a list of things that Property Managers should do for the owner. One of listed items is paying for eviction costs because they picked the tenant. Is there a company in Fort Smith that does this?
Brandon Turner
How Much Do You Improve Your Rentals?
I'm working on a blog post for the BiggerPockets Blog and I'm curious:
How nice do you make your rentals before putting a tenant in?
Specifically, I'm writing about turning a primary residence into a rental, but t...
Linda Thomas
Details about using a property management company
Hello everyone,I'm inquiring and trying to educate myself about possibly looking and start to use a property management company in Lehigh County PA. Does anyone have any recommendations and can anyone please provide i...
Aaron Dixon
MTR Arbitrage: Yay or Nay?
Hello All,I've been searching in Northern VA for some time now to find a property as a primary residence to rent out as an MTR during my own travels. If you're from the area you know NoVA isn't the easiest place to tr...
Jon Klaus
Granite countertops
Where do you buy yours?
How much do you pay?
What's the turnaround from order to finished installation?
What thickness? Edge style?
I have a kitchen with near 80 square feet of counter tops to do.
What else should I...