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Jerry Lucker Tenants can’t be evicted in winter months
16 December 2019 | 55 replies

Dateline Seattle. Kshama Sawant,a Seattle City council member, is trying to make it a law that tenants can’t be evicted November through March - our winter months.Has anyone heard of anything like this anywhere else i...

Renee R. Property Management vs Self Managing in San Diego
24 December 2024 | 8 replies

Hello, I'm new to the BP discussion forum. We own over 100 units in San Diego and have always self-managed.  Our handyman team of 2 are moving out of state after working with us for almost 18 years to start/continue t...

AJ Wong Ten Real Estate and Economic impacts of the LA Wildfires
16 January 2025 | 4 replies

One week into 2025 and the US housing market is facing considerable new challenges. It goes without saying that the recent and ongoing disasters in California are some of the most devastating and destructive in recent...

Joseph M. Oakland may impose a new tax on landlords to fund homelessness
19 July 2018 | 9 replies

If this passes , I could see other cities getting the same idea . I have never heard of such a tax and it would set a bad precedent .
This Councilwoman says landlords are “raking in cash “ .. in Oakland where cap rat...

James Wise FHA Disparate-Impact Liability Upheld
2 July 2015 | 0 replies

FHA Disparate-Impact Liability Upheld Read the full decision: Texas Dep't of Hous. & Cmty. Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., No. 13-1371, 2015 WL 2473449 (U.S. June 25, 2015)In a much anticipate...

Andrew Taylor Why is the BiggerPockets website so bad?
10 December 2020 | 14 replies

For as much traffic as BP surely gets, its website is pretty awful. I suppose it could be just me, but I doubt it. When I receive notification of a new message (which itself is an on-again off-again occurrence, not su...

Jonathan H. Losing money on first deal?
24 February 2011 | 12 replies

Hi guys,

I dont know any full time investors in my life so I have to come here for a lot of newbie questions. Hope this is ok.

I often read about people who have or are losing money on their first investments.

I j...

Hansel Gunawan House Hacking in Seattle?
12 October 2023 | 11 replies

Hey, I'm planning to buy a property in Seattle, WA area. Any one of you familiar with the area? If so, which area is the best for investing?I'm thinking maybe around UW area or Bellevue?Thank you!

Elliott Walker What should be my first step in Sacramento?
14 October 2015 | 8 replies

Fellow Sacramento, CA investors, I need your help.  Those of you that started with nothing, no money, little knowledge but lots of motivation, what did you do first?  How did you get your foot in the door?  I am curre...

Jesse Smith How did it become "normal" for sellers to pay the buyer's agent?
3 August 2022 | 52 replies

I'm in the process of selling my primary residence FSBO.  We are in a very popular neighborhood, so for now, we won't be going through a listing agent.  We are also real estate investors, and we've been on the buy and...