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Hi,I’m flipping a triplex in the LA area, and I’m wondering if it makes more sense to lease 2 of the units and leave the front house empty, or to have all 3 units empty when listing it?Which is more attractive to most...
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Hey there Bigger Pockets community! My wife and I have plans to build to build a 3BR single family and an 2BR Accessory Dwelling Unit(ADU) on one of the lots we split recently. Our plan is to use the ADU as a short te...
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Hi everyone! My name is Emmanuel, and I recently relocated to Houston from Dallas for work. I'm 32, work as a full-time data analyst, and am married with no kids (yet). My wife and I are looking to buy our first home,...
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Here is where I am going with this.- One book says you should say yes all the time, another says you should say no a lot.- Another book says set extraordinary, unrealistic goals, while another says you should be setti...
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Hi BP community! In Chicago, what would be your top 3 criteria to choose to buy a multi-family house in Chicago? (for buy & hold)(for instance, does the 2% rule even work here?)
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We recently launched our first short-term rental on December 22, 2023, with AirBnb. So far we have gotten four reservations, two for December and two for January 2024. It is a single-family home so it can be listed on...
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Hello fellow landlords!Out of curiosity would anyone be willing to share any experience with non-paying renters who've vacated the property prematurely? Is there any legal action one can take or is it just a lost caus...
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Have you thought about the benefits of selling your rental with the tenants in it?-consider selling to an investor (turn key investment)-consider selling to the tenantThoughts?
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Hey all. My wife and I have been saving aggressively for a few years now. What is a good cash goal for starting out when it comes to purchasing a rental property in the Baltimore area?
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Hello BiggerPockets members!My name is Jonah I am 22 years old and in the military. In February of 2021 I will be moving from Virginia to Jacksonville Florida for my next duty station, and I will be in Jacksonville Fl...