Dwayne Clarke
Section 8 Tenant with Interesting Story - Out of State Property
Good Day!I purchased a section 8 investment property that was rehabbed in December 2020 and had a tenant in the property at time of purchase paying $550/mth -- December 2021. The property was originally listed at $6...
Lieren Schuette
Best Flooring Options For LTR?
Hey all!
My fiance and I recently purchased our first property (primary residence), but our ultimate goal is to rent it out after we put in a little rehab. The house was built in 1977 and has not been updated sinc...
Thao Kieu
First time home buyer - Anything could go wrong did go wrong
Buying Our First Home Was Like Playing With FireWe are young and naïve, but we are also risk takers. That’s why decided to buy a colonial built in the late 1930’s for $310,000 in Totowa, NJ with 10% down payment. It...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Gates, locks and chains
Just ordered our entrance gate yesterday. Will give you a run down on gate systems we use. We are in a blizzard so hey, got time. Over all our road ways are 25 foot wide. Use a 20 foot (drivable space) gate, the actua...
Jon Schwartz
Most important criteria for selecting a market?
Hi all,At the risk of having analysis paralysis, I've been having a lot of fun culling US Census data from the past 10-15 years and assessing markets by the hard numbers.I'm about to do a big data pull (which is time-...
Sam Leon
How to deal with a slumlord neighbor?
Have you ever had to deal with another landlord who is a slumlord?I am in a small condo building and my unit A is adjacent to another unit B. I rent out unit A and the other owner rents out unit B. I maintain unit A...
Samantha Klein
Tripex - Needs work - Need advice
Hi All, I just toured a triplex this morning with $1,602 in total rents, the asking price is 135k but my realtor said if I can't get it for 100k with little or no money down, I should pass. 2 of the 3 units have not b...
Eric Fernwood
2023 Las Vegas Investor Outlook
Every January, we release our outlook on what we believe is likely to happen in the coming year. This year is difficult because so many things are happening simultaneously worldwide.
I started this outlook in our Dec...
Bob Ebaugh
Chinese Drywall Remediation (CDW)
We expect to close in a couple weeks on our 2nd flip, a 2400 sqft 3/3 Townhome in Tampa. We purchased this via the MLS from the original owner of this 2009 built home for $115K. Yes 2009...conventional wisdom wou...
Fiona Dupin
Looking for an awesome Property Manager in Tampa, FL!
Good evening Bigger Pockets Community!This is a very exciting and stressful time as I'm about to purchase my first investment property in Tampa FL (waiting on the inspection report to close on the deal!). I'm original...