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My spouse and I own around 10 properties in our area. One is a property he purchased before we met. It was rented to the same renter for 11 years with a manager taking care of the property. The renter recently moved o...
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I have lower middle class rentals in Texas (rents around $900 for 3 Bedrooms). I am wondering if anyone has found that it is smart to convert gas stoves in old homes to electric. It seems that electric is easier to...
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Hey guys!
I am thinking about a new target area to invest into our next property. I thought college towns would be good since students need affordable housing, however I want to ask your experience with college towns....
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Got a call from a lady whose husband owned an Industrial Bldg on 9 acres . It had been used by her husband who operated several businesses . The actual building is 65,000 SQ feet . It has been vacant for 4 years other...
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TL;DR is at the end of this post.My tenant was having issues with the AC. I told him to contact an HVAC company I had researched on a prior occasion. I had previously scheduled for this same company to check on an A...
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Hey Biggerpockets community,
I am in the middle of purchasing a duplex. This will be second property ( I have a 3 family). I have about 5 months worth of reserves after the new purchase. I feel as if I am still in ...
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Is one better than the other when it comes to renting out? I am not thinking of a SFH until prices drop. However, for now the strategy is to get a condo (or townhouse!) and then buy SFH in a year or two. I just want ...
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Hey guys!I just recently closed on my first property! Its a 3bd x 1.5bt single family home in a great town/neighborhood. I am using this as a stepping stone for a live & flip deal. The property is a bit of an anti...
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I have read posts discussing who does the snow removal but didn't come across one regarding how often. Question is, if there was a snow storm that lasted let's say 8 hrs and accumulated10 inches, do you clean up...
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My name is Chris and I'm right outside of Chicago. I've been a passive real estate enthusiast (is this a great oxymoron or what?).
Anyway, I own a couple of low-end properties but now I want to wake up and blossom a...