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just recently signed a lease on my first ever rental. So I was wondering How everyone does rent collection.
I planned on more of a personal approach for at least the first few months to check up on t...
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I have a pretty good tenant (rent on time, some picky repairs). When she moved in 2.5yrs ago the stack washer dryer was brand new. She has broken off the washer door. It can't be repaired. I believe that is due to...
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My goal is to become a Multi-Family Syndicator in as short a timeline as possible. By "short timeline", I simply mean the quickest path - I understand this is a complex industry where an established track record is a ...
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I plan on investing in real estate when I get out of the military next year, what is the first step you took when starting off? I have a little bit of money saved up but not enough for a 20% down payment.
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While I love this website and all of the information that is on here I believe there is too many people that just talk about making that first step towards investing but never do. So lets share what we are doing to re...
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The Right Way to Invest in Apartments
If you’re thinking about investing in apartments, this article will save you a lot of time and grief. I can confidently say that because I’ve taught many thousands of real estate...
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We’ve all seen the dozens of opinionated posts about LLC vs. no LLC, maxing out personal umbrella insurance vs. creating legal entities, whether it’s worth it to create holding companies, pros/cons of series LLCs, and...
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Fresh out of undergrad and without the prospect of a career job on the horizon, I took the plunge and moved from beautiful Reno/Tahoe to Knoxville, TN with the woman that I was dating at the time (now wife). She had b...
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Hey Everyone,This is my first post on a BiggerPockets forum! I am 19 years old and currently in college studying a 5 year major, I discovered the world of real estate investing about a year ago on YouTube. I then boug...
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Despite my lease agreement and all the paperwork that qualifying tenants have to go through to get a month to month lease with me, I see an attorney at least once for almost every tenant who decides to test the bound...