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David Kuhlke Out of state investment newbie
4 March 2019 | 13 replies

Hello,I am going to be investing out of state for my first rental property. What's the best way to go about renovating a property when I can't physically be there? Should I hire a property management company first so ...

Katie Willcox Pre-Screening - Are We Being Too Tough?
10 August 2021 | 39 replies

Hi Everyone!We took possession of our first rental on July 15th and we are self-managing it.  We've prepared a pre-screening questionnaire with guidance from Heather & Brandon Turner's Managing Rental Properties b...

April Hala Property manager problem or just bad tenants?
4 July 2020 | 17 replies

Hi bigger pockets family! I have a question about my first rental house and the property manager I hired. I’ve had a rental property in Denver for many years, and always self-managed it. Two years ago, I moved to the ...

Ashley Chris Can I decline potential tenant based on number of kids or felony
30 April 2021 | 25 replies

I am the owner of the house, listed my house for rental. I am dealing with 3 different applicants with following situationsa) one has 7 kids of her ownb) other has 3 kids of her own and 5 kids from foster care (she ge...

Austin Fox Self-Manage vs Property Manager
15 December 2017 | 35 replies

Hello Biggerpockets,As I continue my research into making my first purchase, I have never been a landlord before. I have lived in an apartment so I have an idea what it is like but not from the other side. What are yo...

Joshua Cartagena Property manager questions
19 October 2022 | 14 replies

Hi BP,I hope all is well. I was wondering what questions I should ask a PM if I'm interviewing them. These are the questions I got so far
1. How do you find and screen prospective tenants?
2. How and when will you c...

Michael Rivera $15,000 to invest with Absolutely NO Credit, Please Help.
7 October 2013 | 29 replies

I have about $15,000 to work with but absolutely NO CREDIT or stable income. I'm 19 years old with NO Collateral as well.

What's a young man to do in this situation? Please help. Its would be greatly apprecia...

Carlo Pilia Greetings from Central FL
14 June 2016 | 13 replies

Hi All,I have been listening for months to every single BP podcast on my commute to work and finally have decided to introduce myself to the community. I do not pursue RE investing for financial freedom as I love my j...

Christine Swaidan Two Service Dog???
18 May 2021 | 22 replies

Perspective tenant says she has two service dogs. I have not talked to her, just got a copy of her application.  To make matters worse, one is a Scottish Deer Hound, a huge breed. Is it even possible to have two servi...

Vitaliy Merkulov What's your biggest problem with landlord references?
19 April 2016 | 38 replies

I'd like to know what is your biggest pain point about getting applicant's previous landlord references or giving references?1. Landlords don't respond back to your request for landlord reference. Either you can't get...