Warren L.
Do we need to get a permit to rehab houses if my partner is a contractor?
Hi BP community, I have a quick question about permits and licensing. Me and my partner are looking for rundown properties in Jersey City to rehab and renovate. He is a contractor in NY but not licensed in NJ. I'm ...
Paige Boles
First investment property, need some advice.
My husband and I bought our first rental property in Bentonville, AR over the summer. It took several months to remodel. We listed the property almost 4 weeks ago. Initially, we priced too high, but have lowered the p...
Michael Williams
Christmas gifts for tenants
Is it a good idea to give tenants Christmas gifts? I give tenants target gift cards with a nice note, they’ve payed their rent on time and they have not caused any major damage to the property. Anyone gift their tenan...
John Whitfield
New to the Scene in NC
My account saying I've been on Biggerpockets for about a year now, but in truth I've been studying Real Estate off and on for a little more than that. It was only in the last 6 months did I realize just how little I k...
Jason Butts
What’s best way to invest $200,000 cash to create income
I’ve recently inherited money and would like to try to set myself up with a steady income with it. I don’t work because I am disabled, and where I live has a lot of multi family houses for sale that average around $15...
Don Scott
Multifamily passive investing
What are your thoughts on investing as a passive in Multifamily?
David L.
Do you take photos for move in and move out?
Do you guys take photos and document the condition of your rentals when a tenant moves in and also moves out? If so, why or why not?
Do you allow the tenants to see those photos if they ask or dispute a charge when ...
Stephanie Z.
College SFH rental with my child as one of the tenants
Hello all! I've been browsing the forums for a few weeks and learning lots, but I haven't found posts addressing this issue. I'd appreciate any/all input you folks can provide.We are about to close on a single family ...
Mike Franco
Is there a correlation between nicer homes and better tenants?
I'm wondering whether you landlords have noticed better qualified applicants after you renovate (or if you have a nicer looking dwelling)-- People with higher income, stable jobs, better ability to pay rent. Are the ...
Shenay Russell
So, my first deal has been a total disaster so far...
previously posted this but after looking around a little more, I think it belongs here...Hey BP!Like many others, I have silently stalked these forums for months on end, Read and re-read posts of everyone’s advice, su...