Rafael Alonso
Rental and rent payment assurance
Hello everyone. Here to learn more from other landlords and property managers. I have questions regarding rental payments/income protection and making sure an investment doesn’t become a loss.
So I manage about 8 ...
Kate B.
Automating payment of rent
It's been awhile since I posted regularly and my situation is about the same if anyone remembers. I own three properties with no mortgages and one is a three family. In my three family building, it now is best for ...
Austin Farsai
First house hack in the east bay area
Hello everyone, I just purchased a property with an already built permitted Adu and was going to rehab and renew the inside of the Adu before renting out. I just wanted to get any insight on how to properly rent this ...
Laticha Jones
Becoming a Virtual RE & REI Assistant
My Quick BackgroundOver the past year I have been trying to pass the national portion of the real estate exam, and I have now flunked it 5 times (and I'm planning to take it 3 more times before I give up). I have a ma...
Jeff Weaver
Deposit only ATM cards for tenants / Tips
Hi guys,
I'm a investor In Oakland county, Michigan (North of Detroit)
I have 36 rental units and on the units that I manage myself I give my tenants a deposit only ATM card ( Bank of America as many as you want...
Angela Jossy
Hello from Tacoma Washington!
After reading"Money: Master the Game," "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," and then following that up with "The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No Money Down" I found Bigger Pockets Podcasts and then this website. A belief ba...
Richard Jump
Self Directed IRA Investing Scenarios
Hello everyone... I recently set up and have moved money into a Self Directed IRA. I initially thought I would loan money on a short term basis to a group that bought, rehabbed and sold properties, but discovered oth...
Daniel Alvarez
Cash-out refi of rental property
I asked a broker to quote a refi for one of my properties both as a rental and as a primary, to see what gives. The only difference was the interest rate on the rental was 62.5bps higher. I was anticipating a higher r...
Nathan R. Cowger
Do any of the rental management suites sync with Bank account
Looking at Cozy, Buildium, Tenant Cloud, do any sync with bank accounts for expense tracking (trying to not do Quickbooks) I'm just setting up a simple 4-plex and I see that all of these do some level of accounting. ...
Ally Kumar
Inheriting a long term tenant that is paying late but catches up
I am buying a duplex and inheriting a tenant that has been there for 4 years, a single mom. It seems she is usually late with rent payments but catches up within few months. She is otherwise good tenant and keep her u...