Brandon Turner
How Much Do You Improve Your Rentals?
I'm working on a blog post for the BiggerPockets Blog and I'm curious:
How nice do you make your rentals before putting a tenant in?
Specifically, I'm writing about turning a primary residence into a rental, but t...
Marina Shlomov
Section 8: Do you rent to Section 8 or Not?
Hi all,I own many properties in Atlanta, GA and over the years have had many Section 8 tenants. Not all were a disaster, but the paperwork and the unreasonable inspection demands have finally got me down and we stoppe...
Jack J. Nowotarski
Any suggestions or Insights to tenants who are very "Particular"
Hello everyone,I have a single family rental in a A quality neighborhood that has been nothing but fantastic for the past year and a half. The original tenant was a Godsend and honestly just paid us to use the 1350ft^...
Jack B.
How to calculate NEW/Future value of apartment building?
I understand the NOI/Cap rate formula for valuing how much a property is worth paying for, but how does this formula work for calculating the future or NEW value of a property after 5 years of rent increases?Since the...
Account Closed
What was your worst Note deal?
Hello Note investors -
Would you mind sharing your worst Note deal? I keep seeing case studies that are either A) homeruns or B) where things didn't go as well as they could have but still resulted in singles. What I...
Ricks D.
Can someone other than the home owner be the landlord?
So... I posted here about a year ago, but I don't expect anyone to remember that. I have been a live in landlord, renting two rooms in my house, for over a year.
My mother owns the house, technically, so she ...
Joe Splitrock
Rental lease agreement for AirBNB is that common?
My family is going on vacation this summer and rented through AirBNB. We are staying six days. After booking, the owner sent us a 5 page lease agreement for their property. Probably a more detailed lease than half the...
Thomas Williamson
So I get the dreaded phone call, I mean text message...
Sunday evening while finally sitting down to relax and watch a little football, I get a frantic text from one of my tenants, "Call me now please." So, before I could call her, another text comes in, "I really need...
Lyndsey Keller
When to STOP taking applications?
Long story short:
2 weeks ago I started advertising and prescreening over the phone. That first weekend I showed to 5 different prospects. Had to reschedule a couple due to the weather for this weekend. This ...
Brandon Richardson
Actual Numbers: 2-Year Update on VR in Destin, FL
I've received a few direct messages over the last few months regarding this thread:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/530/topics/20...So, rather than typing everything out every single time, I figured I would post a...