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Hi! We are super new to landlording and have gotten a few applicants for our long term rental. We are using Zillow. First, do you call previous landlords/supervisors/etc.? And what are some general questions you ask?A...
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Hi everyone,
I wanted to share my experience with Rent to Retirement (RTR) and ask for advice on what I should do next. I hope my story helps others avoid the headaches I've encountered.
I was referred to RTR back i...
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I am looking to make a move to use a professional accounting system as I currently manage 5 properties and am using an excel spreadsheet. Time is money and I am trying to continue to grow so I am looking to simplify ...
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Hey BP, I'm looking for a little direct mail help. I am a long-term buy-and-hold guy with 3 SFR so far. I don't do flips. I'm looking to get a direct mail campaign going (using listsource), looking for Non-owner oc...
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Hey BiggerPockets community!
I’m analyzing a potential deal in Florida, but there’s a catch—it’s in an AE (High-Risk) flood zone. Hurricane Milton recently caused widespread flooding, yet this house remained unaffect...
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Hey guys I have been listening to a lot of podcasts and many of them talk about frugality and saving money or being cheap. I was always raised to believe that being cheap is expensive, sure you may save money right no...
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I’m wondering if anyone has purchased and looked into the New Pre MLS that connected investors just realeased. It seems too good to be true and is pretty pricey for someone starting off but I could see how it could be...
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My husband and I are considering listing me as a Real Estate Professional on our taxes for 2021, and we are looking for others who have done this successfully so we can get some more detailed information on it. We as...