Emanuel Blando
Local Governments Restricting STRs
On 5/3/2023 the City of Kansas City, MO announced that Short-Term Rentals will be completely banned in ALL residential zoning! I had not taken it seriously until I read a couple of articles outlining their plans. Mo...
MarcAnthony Morrison
Newbie from "The Big Cheesesteak!"
Greetings To All!I wish to introduce myself to all of you. My name is MarcAnthony Morrison, but only my sister and grandma call me MarcAnthony--you all can call me Marc, although I will of course answer to MarcAnthony...
Robert Ellis
Build to Rent SFRs - Columbus on the forefront
I've been trying to get some great discussions about columbus going. One of the biggest new national trends and one that Columbus is on the forefront of is homes build to rent not sell. There are 4 communities in due ...
Mike A.
Tenant screening - turbo tenant vs cozy vs smartmove
Guys, I am trying to see which service is the best to use. We've used Smart Move and Cozy, but have not tried Turbo Tenant. I just am concerned if we have to go through an eviction, we'll not have the information fr...
Steven Donovan
Family Money
We currently have some family money my wife's grandmother and we plan to use her money and buy a house to either rent or flip. All loans would be under our names that would not be covered by the cash.
For tax purp...
Michael Newman
Choosing a job for real estate future
I’ve had plans to be an accountant for two years now and I am fixating my future on real estate. Now I’m thinking it would be wiser to become a property manager. The pay is roughly the same or close to it and I’d be l...
John Gavin
Full time maintenance employee
I am wondering at what point ( or amount of properties) do you hire full time maintence people? We have had significant growth over the past two years and are currently making all the calls and setting up contractors ...
Jason Scott
Should I walk away from my first deal???
Well I finally got over analysis paralysis and am scheduled to close tomorrow on my first deal. It’s a sfh flip with an estimated 20k profit scheduled to go on the market on May 1st. Now that the world has lost their ...
Garrett Pfau
22yo New Investor looking to start in Boston area
Hello BiggerPockets,I recently moved from my hometown of Kansas City to Boston to pursue a consulting career post-undergrad. As I began evaluating housing options for when my lease ends in August, I slowly fell into a...
David W.
New Military Investor on Whidbey Island, WA
Good Afternoon Bigger Pockets community! My name is David Wanninger and I am a military member currently stationed at NAS Whidbey Island, WA. I already owe a big thank you to the community here for providing an incr...