So...I help "guide" my sister with issues pertaining to her rental property in MA.  Which means I am the middle man so she doesn't have to deliver unfavorable messages since she is an owner occupant.  She can "blame" ...

One attorney told me the best way to insure a teen is to put a car into an LLC and have the teen drive it. Then if something happens they cant go after everything that the parent owns in his or her name.Is it the best...

I remember having a discussion about Sarah Palin quitting her elected position as Governor of Alaska, and the best defense anyone here could muster was that she was doing it to prepare for a Presidential run in 2012 (...

I have a couple of older Mobile Homes (MH).  The smaller one has an obvious bedroom and another "cove" that is quite small and without a real door.  I spent hours last year trying to find if the MH is officially one o...

Dear BPers,What do you see happening in your local markets?  Where do you think the market you are in will go in 12-24 months?  Should we hold our cash dearly or should we continue invest as usual?  Many thanks for yo...

Hey all! I have a few rentals in Boise area and the local W/S/T company mandate the utility bill be in the owners name. It has been a struggle getting the tenant to pay and is always behind on payment. He pays rent on...

I have a 12-unit building and after going through a lot of leak checks, my PM and I have come to the conclusion that a tenant or tenants are wasting water - to the tune of 5,000 gallons a day (a normal day is around 8...

As a landlord of a 100+ apartment community, we've been approached by residents who wish to post on the community board private events they want to host in their own apartment. This may seem innocent and fun on the su...

Hello all,

Just wanted to say Hi to everyone.

I'm from the Denver area but tend to move around a lot. I'm currently in Maine at the moment.

Thanks

Good afternoon! I'm writing to you from Miami, Florida. Excited about joining BiggerPockets and the BP Community! A little bit about myself - my real estate investing career started over a decade ago as a penniless te...