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Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Josh, I'm a rookie investor from Brooklyn, NY. I'm 31, with my wife since I was 19 (married 7 yrs now) and have an incredible 3 yr old boy. We're a simple and low maintenance fami...
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I have 14 units of my own here in Washington state but a son that I want to get started with in Colorado Springs. Any advice on the market and availability of deals down there? Thank you.
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Being relatively new to REI ,I have talked with motivated sellers but I myself am not a big people person and frankly it is not my favorite thing to do. My sister who is also an agent has volunteered to take this posi...
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Hey everyone, brand-spankin’ new to this, first off let me start by saying i have no money to my name. Not something i’m necessarily proud of but also something i’m aware of enough to try to make a difference and that...
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Greetings all,I'm here looking to learn about real estate, and how to get my foot in the door as a landlord and homeowner. Currently I have a full time job and I'm a renter, but I'm looking to get my start, which is w...
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There is a strip of land outside of my property line that my HOA says I must maintain or they will fine me. I sent them proof that it was outside of my property limits, but they said it doesn't matter, as previous own...
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Tenant was not at home and came at night. They told me that two toilet downstairs overflowed and sewer water is in the rooms. I am still waiting on photos and details.
I have Insurance at $3.5k deductible. Tenant als...
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Looking at properties in Almaden Valley(95120). Just wanted to know the risks posed by wildlife on the property that has a backyard that faces a dry hill/walking trail. Just wanted to know what to expect (snakes, coy...
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Hi BP community! I am a new member and I wanted to introduce myself. I have 20 years of banking and financial industry experience. I have been doing some REI on the side but now I realize I've made some mistakes I co...
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I have read several articles/blogs about the strict STR laws in areas of Pinellas Co. such as Clearwater and St. Pete. However, I have rented weekly in these areas before and clearly people are still doing it. Can som...