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I'm a first time buyer looking to get into house hacking. Me and my soon to be fiance will be double income-no kids for a few years and are looking to maximize the opportunities that come with that. Her dad has been h...
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I received a lead on a 6 unit STR property that the owner wants to sell. It has been established for several yrs now and seems like a great performing property but lacking in a few areas like some technology and moder...
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Hello BP!Not making this a starting out post since I already "Started Out" a few years ago, but now that I'm in a better spot financially I'm back here and looking to purchase a house hack in the near future and would...
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Just bought my first duplex, walked into it and noticed a crack in the molding on s countertop in the kitchen. I pulled up the counter top and it popped right off and several roaches crawled out. Ew.
This is the only...
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I want to purchase Multi Family property.Initially i started to look for House hack.Giving the prices in MA overall, there is no way how house hack can be profitable, i tried to calculate 1% rule, and none of the prop...
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Hi everyone. I wanted to pose a question to fellow investors who are veterans of the market crash of 2008 or Asian economic crisis, and other economic crashes in the last 20 years.
For those of you who are ha...
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About a month ago, there was a break-in at a property I manage in Cleveland Heights near the East Cleveland border. The owner was interested in selling the property, so he gave the listing to a real estate agent. The ...
Hello all, I'm new to Bigger Pockets and a residential property manager in the DFW area. Our company is currently a 2 man operation and we manage about 130 doors and growing. I'm new to the business but my partner h...
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What has surprised you the most that you have ended up not liking to do as as a property manager?
When I first started out in real estate I didn't anticipate painting being that big of a deal. After all, it's pret...
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We are rehabbing a nice brick ranch in Milwaukee, WI and are planning on finishing the basement. As you can see on pictures one of the walls is braced. We don't know when the braces were installed, but I would guess a...