Mike Bell
Income standards for new tenants
When you are in the evaluating process of looking for new tenants in reference to income. I always want them
To make monthly income of (3) times the monthly rent. Should that be taken from gross income or net income.
Johnny Torres
Rent or sell my home?? Looking for advice!
Hi everyone! I'm looking for advice or your opinions on my situation.I currently own a home in Orange Park, FL (basically Jacksonville) that I bought on March of 2020. It's a 4br 2 bathroom sfh in a really nice neighb...
Engelo Rumora
How I Said “$#%@ It” & Retired in the Bahamas at 28 Years Old
G'Day Bigger Pockets,I hope you guys are smashing your goals for this year.I wanted to inspire you today and share my success story. This is one of the proudest moments of my life as a business owner and entrepreneur....
Liwei Zhou
Applicant has no job but wants to pay 12 months rents
Hi all, new landlord here. This applicant recently divorced with one kid and 2 dogs. She was a stay-home mom and has no income. As part of the divorce, they are selling the house, and it is under contract (verified th...
Gulliver R.
Cancellation Policy tips and Listing on other OTAs
Hi All,I have my Airbnb listing set to "Firm (New)" for cancellation policies. Wanted to know what your guys' / gals' thoughts are on what is the best cancellation policies out there? Also, I have my STR on Airbnb and...
Crystal Dugar
What would YOU do with MY $100,000??
Hello Bigger Pockets Family,I'm new to Real Estate Investing, and my husband and I are looking for the BEST way to see FAST results with investing in Real Estate. We truly want to build a business that will secure our...
Matthew McNeil
Two Hundred Thousand Dollar Question
12 months ago, I paid off my first rental SFH property in Boise/Meridian, Idaho. Net cashflow is $1060/month. Comps say the current market value is $230,000. I paid $172,000. Two options I’m looking at;
Sell and i...
Steve S.
When should I pay off my mortgages?
One of my goals has been early retirement. 2 of the rentals I own are going to help achieve that goal. Here's a quick summary of each: 1) 30 year mortgage, 4.125%, $1,350 / month rent, 30% equity 2) 30 year mortg...
Kevin Z.
Should I Buy or Hold? Seems complex!
I consider myself a numbers guy, but I'm not sure what numbers to use to help me decide whether to buy or sell. I'll try to be as specific as possible. I'll answer any questions if it helps you...to help me!I own a SF...
Tristan Chicklowski
11% response rate on yellow letters (So far)
Hey everyone! I put out my first 100 (650 total, 100/week) yellow letters last week. I got an 11% response rate so far!!!!
Now here comes the fear. I’m not sure how to start the call (build repoire) or manage the co...