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Hello everyone! I am Kate and this is my first post on BP. Love the energy and education on here. I live in Pflugerville a nearby city of Austin, Texas. Lately, I have been gravitate towards the short term vacation ...
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What criteria do you use for analyzing non-owner occupied short term rental deals?Formulas/spreadsheets/math tips are a plus.I have rental history for 3 years on 2 properties I’m considering but it’s only topline and ...
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As Christmas draws near, I realized after completing my Christmas shopping that I didn't get something for my tenants. It goes without saying that without tenants, owning properties is meaningless. I have great tenant...
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Hi all,I'm new to Bigger Pockets but not to real-estate investing. A native New Yorker, I began investing in 2004 and have 3 properties in Baltimore, MD. Problem is that the last property I purchased in 2011 is a com...
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Hey everyone!If you are looking to buy out of state for buy and hold properties, how do you decide if a neighborhood is 'good' or 'bad'? I've tried looking at areas via Google street view, but I know that's probably n...
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I am buying my first house hacking property a duplex in Winterville, GA. It is on the outskirts of Athens, GA. I am looking for insurance companies that are good and affordable. I am getting an FHA Loan with 3.5% down...
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Greetings Bigger Pockets Members,I’m Steve Katyal from Reading, PA. Relocated to Reading, PA from Long Island, NY few years back for work. I frequently visit family in New Jersey and Long Island, NYMy primary occupati...
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This is my first rehab project. The whole house has textured walls and ceilings which look like popcorn ceilings. House was built in the 70s. The neighborhood is really quiet and nice. A nearby house in the neighbo...
Hi AllI have a rental that needs new appliances. I'd actually like to get a full set as they're due to be replaced, plus I'm looking for a deal for a bundle. Can anyone recommend the best bang-for-the-buck appliance ...
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Where is the best place to find large pool of good quality tenants? I currently list on craigslist, AHRN for military, tried zillow zumper and facebook. cozy is no long available since they merged with apartments.com....