Kyle Marcrum
Stars in the Smokies still viable investment?
I'm interested in STR's in the smokies (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville areas).
I'd like to hear from any other investors in this area currently. Is the smokies still a viable area to invest in STR's as of Janu...
Craig Jennings
Securing a vacant property.
I'm seriously considering the purchase of a vacant former drug house in a rougher part of town. I can buy it for $5K with an ARV of $49K. Obviously it's a total rehab. Anyway, since I'm still getting start I perform ...
Ryan Judah
Utility company asking to remove 18 trees on my property
Hello BP community - We just received a request from our local utility company asking for permission to remove (free of charge to us) 18 trees on our property that sit between our triplex and a busier street. The tree...
Account Closed
Looking for the first step
Hey Everyone,I am 24 years old with a stable day job. I have a a sizable amount of student debt, but nothing unmanageable (under 20k). I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcast for a while now and have been ...
Austin Stoltzfus
Direct Mail Marketing Format Advice
Hi Everyone!
As I struggle to find my first duplex to house hack, I recently sent out 50 hand-written direct mail letters to MFP owners in town. Unfortunately, I did not hear back from any. I know the strategy yields...
Shyenne Rose
I’m in the army and my tenant smokes weed
I am in the army. I live in Colorado where weed is legal. I own a condo and am trying to move to a house with a backyard for my growing family and dog to have more room. I am trying to rent my condo to a close friend ...
Todd Handriegh
Closing with a public encroachment
Working on our first investment property purchase. We're under contract less than 4 hours so far, working towards closing with a conventional loan.The property is over 100 years old and has a detached garage that app...
Jared Baker
First Property Rehab House Hack
Hello BP!So I am very excited to write this post so hopefully you can make it through the whole thing and leave me some constructive comments at the end.So first off I just graduated college and started a W-2 job in W...
Ian Handel
Heat and Nuisance Tenant
Sorry if this becomes too long.
I have a 4plex in southern NH. Bought it 6 months ago. I pay for heat in two of the units ($375/mo on average through winter, oil heat) I want it out of my name. A new oil b...
Jason V.
Section 8 Voucher Question
So I’ve heard all about the issues that can come from accepting a section 8 voucher that only partially covers rent – the tenant is only responsible for $50/month, but still won’t/can’t pay it, and you wind up either ...