Collin Garbarino
Emotional Support Squirrels
Airlines can deny a person certain kinds of emotional support animals. Can landlords do the same?Frontier Airlines just kicked someone off a flight for trying to bring an "emotional support squirrel." 😂https://www.cbs...
Brian Garrett
Completely off-topic, but still relevant about buying cars
So my wife and I are the type that like to buy brand-new cars and then drive them for 10 or more years. Ten years ago we bought an Acura TL with the thought of keeping it for 10 years and then re-evaluate at that tim...
Abhishek Sahni
Getting started with Commercial real estate investing
Hi,I am looking for advice on getting started with Commercial Real Estate Investing. I am inclined towards investing in Retails spaces.I am new to this space and would love to get pointers on how to get started, how t...
John Thedford
Suggestions For Christmas Gifts For Tenants Please?
I have seen a few articles on BP about gift giving at Christmas time. I have some great tenants and others maybe not so great. I want to give all of them a "thank you" gift at Christmas time to show my appreciation fo...
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Looking at commercial building in Maine - need input
Hello all,First (and long) post. This is a general shout-out to the more seasoned investors out there, from Maine in particular. I’m looking at the numbers on a 2-story commercial building in my town (Dover-Foxcroft,...
Andrew S.
Office self storage facility
My main business has been renting storage space for about $200 per month for years. And that's not much space at all. It's the typical drive up with a metal door/mice/burned out light bulb facility. I was wonder...
Layne Cordova
Phoenix short term rental advice for newbie
Hello all! My name is Layne and I am new to Bigger Pockets. My fiancé and I are considering investing in the Phoenix market, and I wanted to maybe get some advice from some seasoned veterans. Backstory: we are having ...
Jim Webster
800+ Credit Score but Only Qualify for Low Loan Amount.
My wife and I both have 800+ credit scores (thanks Dave Ramsey). No debt besides a mortgage for less than 50% of our $300+K primary residence. (Thank again Dave) $90K combined income. Recently caught the REI bug a...
Tristan Scott Zell
Tenant has COVID but the heat is broken.
I have a tenant who just got Covid and is quarantining inside the apartment. They notified me that also the thermostat is broken and they aren't able to set it to a reasonable temperature, this is not good since as th...
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Electric Costs
Our local electric company has just applied for permission to raise rates by 20%.
They got a 10% raise just this last fall. They got a 10% raise the year before that, and they got a 10% raise the ...