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Hello! My wife and I are ready to start our real estate investment journey and are looking for some feedback on what market to start in. First, a bit of context: we recently moved to Vancouver, WA have found it very c...
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For the past year I have been looking for a place to buy as an income/airbnb to buy in Mexico and have inquired about Playa del Carmen and Tulum and keep coming back to Tulum as it seems like it has the potential for ...
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I've rented on 1996 SFH to the same tenant for seven years. She has always paid the rent on time, and I never get complaints from the neighbors, but she has not taken great care of the house. I know she has had adul...
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Hi everyone,
I am new here and new to real estate investing. I live in the San Diego Area in California and won't be investing in real estate in California because it is too expensive. I would like to buy a rental ...
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This is really bothersome but to be expected. I just cancelled a contract on a property I was planning to purchase because as time progressed we discovered so many defects on construction. Poor craftsmanship, lazy com...
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I have a tenant that left last October after being in the property for 5 years and there was damage in the property. I was very reasonable about assessing damage and made sure to prorate everything based on useful lif...
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A question that comes up ALL THE TIME on BiggerPockets is this: "How do I get started in Real Estate without any money?" I think that it's fantastic that people are ambitious and want to change their lives for the be...
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Hello to all I have been lurking on bigger pockets for about 5 months, but never thought I should post cause I am relatively new and don't have much to offer. As a wise man once said: "it's better to be thought of as ...
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I am in the process of purchasing my first vacation rental. Closing near the end of this month and I am trying to get all my ducks in a row. The property was previously on a managed rental program and when I take o...
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I have a tenant who is buying a house and moving out of mine......I hope. They were supposed to close 3 weeks ago and are due to move out April 10. I have a tenant ready to move in may 1. If they issued notice and ar...