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My partner @Michael Davis and I are closing on our first investment property June 14th, with intentions of flipping. The property is located in Belvedere Park in Decatur. We have had a couple of contractors come and g...
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If anyone has any advice, tips, lessons-learned, etc. on starting/growing a successful residential real estate brokerage, please share!My questions: Where does one go to find and recruit quality agents? What would be ...
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Hi Everybody:I am new to BiggerPockets and I was wondering if I could have your advice on which would be good markets for turnkey properties today. I've read some posts about places that used to be good a couple of ye...
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I thought I might try to crowd source this information. What companies do you think are the best and worst new home builders in the DC area. Ive been partial to Winchester Homes and Miller & Smith. Ryan & Ryl...
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A month ago we had a pinhole water leak in the rental unit . We got it fixed same day. Water damage restoration company removed some drywall and flooring . They did complete dry out and sanitized the area .They cover...
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Hello all, I have a vacant unit and I am getting ready to do some updates. My business partner and I were at Lowes looking at flooring and noticed the peel and stick vinyl plank tile. It looks really good for a rent...
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I am looking to purchase a cabin for STR in Gatlinburg, before making offer what can I check construction wise for newly built cabins quality and structural wise? And how is the market in Gatlinburg is it still consid...
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Understanding what residents think of the Homeowners Association (HOA) is crucial for property managers and landlords as it allows them to gauge the satisfaction levels of the community members and address any concern...
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Hi BP, I'm coming close to owning my first buy and hold rental property and came across a question regarding management. I'm going to self manage myself; however, in the event that I would need to transfer management ...
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After furnishing quite a few properties for short-term rentals, we generally have a pretty good sense of how much to budget for furnishing whenever we’re putting together a budget for new properties. Being able to bud...