Stephan Guna
What to make my rents
Excited to say that I am in the process of closing on a house. Been looking for my first investment property for the last couple of months. Finally found a duplex I actually fits my parameters and seems like a good de...
Jorge Ydlibi
Short Term Rental Market Research
Good afternoon BP fam, I'm starting to consider Short term rentals as an investment vehicle for myself and was wondering what is the best way to determine the reservation amounts for an area? Like lets say I want to b...
Jalen De Leon
Is Las Vegas a good place to invest in real estate in 2022?
Hello everyone! I was wondering if there is anyone that invests in real estate in Las Vegas and would it be good to invest in 2022? I’m an aspiring Real Estate investor currently serving in the military overseas, and ...
Nicholas Ball
Determining an appropriate reserve fund based on property age
Hi,I'm looking to properly estimate expenses in my model when searching for deals. I'd like to be able to get a general idea of the expenses before doing further research into the property to determine specifics (like...
Donna Hutchinson
Rent Amount for Section 8
I am in the process of renting a property using Section 8. I am asking for $1295 in rent however the housing authority approved $1223 although the Zillow estimate is $1295. Can I challenge this? If not, can I charg...
Benny Ng
How do I verify 50% rule?
My goal is to purchase a multi-family and owner-occupy one unit. This will be my first home purchase. I've been using the 50% rule up until now to get an idea of what the CoCR would be, but I'm seeing some huge differ...
Tom Olszewski
Whole House Iron Filter
Hi all, for my personal house, we are looking for a whole house iron filter. Clearly, we are on well water and are having a bit of an issue that we'd like to correct prior to the remodel of bathrooms. We currently h...
Minne Carlton
How many hot water heaters should be in a 3 unit
Hi. Bigger Pockets. I recently looks at a 3 unit building for sale and I saw only one water heater. Does that mean I (landlord)have to pay for the gas. Is one water heater efficient. This is my first investment. I am...
Fareed Fityan
A washer/dryer for each unit a good idea?
I recently purchased a duplex which is now completely vacant. There is a water heater and washer/dryer hookup for each unit. I purchased a washer & dryer for the bottom unit, hoping to relocate it to a common are...
Richard Smith
Quick tip - Run the heat if you're flipping in winter
Quick story. I woke up to find 3 feet of water in my basement yesterday morning. Panic!Call the insurance company, call a flood specialist, get someone in to figure out what the heck is going on. Turns out it was a...