Hi BiggerPockets! My name is Mike, and I'm a real estate investor and soon-to-be real estate agent based in Los Angeles, CA. I currently own 2 properties in LA (the first was purchased as my primary residence and is...

Does Zillow (or other listing sites for that matter) have fairly accurate estimates or should you only rely on getting appraisal or inspecting and comparing to comps?

Hey folks, curious what you'd recommend in my shoes... I have two rentals at the moment, both SFH's. These were bought with savings rather than financed. I have the option of lending against my primary which would fre...

Since I became a landlord several years ago, I have always use the same screening process. When I show a property, I have prospective tenants show up dispersed every 10 minutes on a given evening. The typical evening ...

What’s everyone’s CTR and conversions?I have dabbled in this. I’ve seen 2-4% depending on the ad group/focus, but in the last few weeks I’ve received 35 clicks and one conversion.How’s everyone else’s experience? Any ...

I just bought a nice 5 bed 4 bath with pool and mountain views in North Phoenix 85032 that I might make into a STR.
I went to an STR analytics site which says that the zip code has 794 STR homes with a 44% occupancy...

In the summer of 2022 I recently, completely renovated a 3/2 house that was a long time LTR and began listing it as a MTR.  The property is practically all new and is located near North Austin.  I have a PM that had l...

I have a few questions when it comes to calculating taxes on my BRRRR properties I am hoping someone can shed some light on. 
1. I want to make sure from my research that I know how to properly arrive at the deprecia...

Effective financial management is absolutely crucial for achieving success in the competitive and dynamic rental property business. Property managers hold a key position in the process, as they are responsible for ens...

I am replacing the front door on my beach home turning the property into an STR AirBnB rental.  I want to install a durable electronic lock that can handle the environment and doesn't have battery issues.  Can anyone ...