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Hi everyone! Just completed the purchase of my first rental and spread is great! My question is what are some tips and advice to keep renters renting? I have a tenant who is very respectable clean and pays on time eve...
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I currently live in the Boston area and I am looking to make my first rental purchase within the next 12 months. But with the Boston area being so expensive I would likely have to save for a few more years before I'm ...
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Just came across an article from Zillow with their picks for the hottest and coldest markets of 2021. Austin was their pick for the hottest market.
But why would Philadelphia be among the top five coldest markets? I...
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Hi folks, I'm looking to purchase my first investment property in the Bay Area. Looking for positive rental cash flow for about $400K purchase price.I know that's a tough ask given the inflated prices in this market, ...
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Some time ago, there was a post asking for opinions on eXp Realty. I shared in not-so-gentle terms how I had been pitched HARD by one of their agents. That pitch was completely focused on how I could make future inc...
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Hi Bigger Pocketers,
I'm a new investor trying to make a whole bunch of things work all at once and I'd like to borrow your wisdom to help choose some priorities.
About me: I just changed careers to my dream job (y...
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Hello all,I had read some past discussions regarding this and was wondering if there were any newer strategies my fellow landlords are using to easily/conveniently collect rents while not using your home address. I ha...
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Hi Folks,
It's time we cut the cable on our shore rental. It's just too expensive, and I'm trying to figure out what my best options are. I've been hesitant to switch over in the past because of the user friendliness...
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I am looking to buy a rental property in MA. I know rental properties in Boston and it's surrounding towns are expensive. Is buying rental properties in less expensive towns (e.g., Lowell, Lynn, Fall River) a good inv...
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What is your WHY??? What wakes you up in the morning and makes you want to do a deal? When I started 5 years ago, I used to think it was for financial freedom or more time with my future kids, but now I think I just e...