Daniel Smilansky
Vegas, Bakersfield or Phoenix for Buy & Hold?
Hi Everyone,
I am new to BiggerPockets, and like many others, I have fallen in love with the lively community and wealth of information. Everyone seems to be very helpful and I hope I can pay it forward! Afte...
Guillermo Matias
Why a Net Lease Property for Your First Commercial Deal?
There are numerous ways and strategies to invest in commercial real estate since there are many asset types (office, industrial, multifamily, retail, etc.) in the sector. Investing in commercial real estate is a comp...
Jason Warner
STR appraised $120,000 less than offer
Hello friends,
I am currently under contract with my first STR in northern Michigan. The location we chose will be a 4 season rental (skiing, snowmobiling, boating, fishing, golfing) with lake/dock access. Our offer ...
David London
How do you monitor your contractor 2 states away?
Contractor is a month past deadline and not even half way done with job. (Only demo..rough plumbing and some rough electrical).On my last visit to the site about 10 days ago there wan no progress from my previous visi...
Martin Neal
Is it time for this tenant to go??
I’ve had a tenant in place now for 6 months and they have only paid once on the 1st. They have technically been late every other time. 3 times they paid after the 5th which is when a late fee is applied by state law. ...
Clinton Holmes
Who Rents from You?
Hello BP!
One mistake I think many new landlords, myself included, make when starting out is that they don't think about WHO they want to rent to and WHAT unique value / amenity they have to offer those rente...
Ryan Beasley
Advice on Fundrise eREIT platform
Hey guys,
Has anyone invested in the Growth or Income eREITs offered by Fundrise?
I know it's a rather risky investment but they do guarantee a reimbursement if the eREIT performs less than 20% annually. They also ...
Margaret Feit
Reporting Personal-Title Properties on a Partnership Tax Return
My husband and I are members in an LLC partnership that owns several rental properties. We also have a handful of properties that are titled in our personal names because we have mortgages on them that had to be in ou...
Corey Dutton
Top 3 Reasons a Hard Money Lender Will Turn Down Your Real Estate Deal
I recently did a survey of all of the hard / private money lenders I know in the industry. I also posted the survey on LinkedIn to get answers from the hard/private money lenders I don’t know. The question I asked the...
Rachel Hughes
Airbnb Hosts - What tech makes your life easier?
Hi Everyone!I am closing on a property next month that I plan to rent as an Airbnb. Looking for any tips from other Airbnb hosts about what technology is essential vs just nice to have. What has made your life easier?...