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Let's talk about debt collection. It's a prevalent topic now more than ever because many states are letting tenants stay in our investment properties for free and taking away the landlord's right to evict.
I've notic...
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Hello, BP Posters! :)Does anyone install solar panels onto their rental properties? My tenants pay for their own utilities, and I own homes in Memphis, TN, but I was wondering if this was a solid strategy for tax bene...
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Hey BP family. I need some help. As everyone knows, at this time , evictions are not being allowed. However, what about this situation. I am buying a small multi family and “acquiring tenants” and I do not want to ren...
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Just wanted to share a quick story. I posted my property for rent. Tenants looked awesome on paper and seemed really nice. I was ready to send them lease agreement and take security deposit. I said to myself, "Run...
Ok. So I've started my real estate journey with yhe purchase of 2 sfh rental properties in Pensacola Fl. My wife and I are high money earners (I guess. We live in CA so doesn't feel that way) at over 225k annually bef...
Section 8 is a highly discussed topic in the real estate industry. Most landlords are on one side or the other. Many landlords will not rent to Section 8 tenants under the premise of them being “bad” tenants. “ Sect...
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Unsure if this is the correct category.Greetings Bigger Pockets,I'm working on an IoT application that aggregates traffic data, performs image labeling, and analyzes vehicle type, travel patterns, etc. The application...
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Years ago I killed all the grass in my front yard at my Phoenix property. It is currently now just dirt
Before, I put it on the market I want to cover it with landscaping rocks.
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We had a fire at the house and have put $60K of our own money and $165K of insurance money into the home to repair it. When we sell the property, does the insurance money that was used to improve the home count toward...
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I've got a rental that has some grade issues on the outside and I am going to add soil to help with drainage away from the house. The problem is there are 4 heavy concrete steps, they are in good condition but I am u...