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In a drought--to sod or not to sod?
Looking for suggestions from others rehabbing properties in Southern California and dealing with landscaping choices in light of the ongoing drought:I have an upcoming flip in San Diego in a neighborhood with a lot of...
Lynne Garris
Sending letters out to homeowners regarding wholesaling
I was wondering when you randomly send out letters to foreclosed home owners does it have to be a certain way or does it just need a introductory , my LLC, what I do “I buy Houses, and all we do for them, then close i...
Alison Pels
Brooklyn PLG mixed use rental
Hi bigger pockets! First time posting after a couple of months lurking :) My fiancé and I are in contract to buy a 3 story mixed use building in PLG Brooklyn NY which needs a bit of work to get into rentable shape. Th...
Ray Jhala
Vacant Property without HVAC - How to keep pipes from freezing
Hey BP!
I've got a property that I am rehabbing and our timeline unfortunately got pushed back into the upcoming winter months. The property is currently vacant and does not have an HVAC system installed. We have a ...
Daniel A.
The Value in Telling Others What You Do
I have spent a large part of my life shrouding myself in secrecy. I didn't want people knowing what I was up to or how I knew what I knew. Part of me feared that by letting someone know these things, they would see th...
Jordan White
Christmas gift for tenant... good idea?
Thinking of giving my tenants a small Christmas gift this year and want to know your thoughts. More of a small "Thank You for your business" - thinking a $25 gift card for the local grocery store and a box of chocola...
Andrea Coulter
Eviction Ban is OUTRAGIOUS!
I am a small landlord in upstate NY with 5 rentals. I was in the process of evicting a tenant in March when COVID happened. This tenant has not paid rent since December 2019! in three days it will be 13 months that I ...
Wei Jie Yang
STR Markets with a max ~$550K range
Any suggestions for markets for STR with a property in the range of ~550K? I have no experience with short term rentals but I'm investing in Cleveland with Holton Wise on a property that we're going to be using as a S...
Mariah Porter
I found a corroded drain hidden in a basement bedroom
I've been having some mysterious water issues and my carpet got flooded in the dead of winter the other day. It seemed very strange because I did a test with a pressure gauge and there was no plumbing leak, and the gr...
Aaron Abdis
Rental house with no maintenance?
My wife and I are renting a small house (it is literally a built up beach bungalow). "Two" bedrooms (one which would not even hold a queen size bed it is so small). They want to charge 2000$ a month, which is around a...