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Not really asking for advice here but did want to share a recent situation. Newer tenant who signed a non-smoking agreement when he moved in was smoking pot. Another tenant complained of the smell. I gave newer tenant...
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Hi everyone! I’ve got a few questions related to a real estate project I’m undertaking over the next few months, and thought there may be some people on the BP forums who’ve either had experience with similar projects...
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Hey everyone. My name is Derek Elliott. I'm a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. Brand new to REI. My journey began with a book called A Happy Pocket Full of Money. That led me to Rich Dad Poor Dad, which got me int...
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Hi tax pros - I have a question about REPS status.First, selfishly, do you believe that my job as CEO of BiggerPockets, which I spend obviously spend essentially all working hours on, and dwarfs activities involving m...
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I put up a post on craigslist about buying houses, and mentioned lease options in it. I had a lady contact me shortly after this.
She said she has a house a couple hundred mils from my house which she owns. S...
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I'm trying to run comps for house rehab projects. I was instructed to run comps like this...Look for 5 comparable properties. Start my search within 1/4 mile and 3 months, then go out to 1/2 mile and 6 months, then to...
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Does anybody have any experience in tankless water heating systems? I've been wondering if it would make more sense to put a tankless water heater into a rental property as opposed to your standard traditional tank. ...
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How much value can building a garage add to a property? I've found a rental property that is a 4B/1.5Bath/No garage but there is parking at the rear of the property with footings to build a garage. It is currently sit...
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So I have a unit out in the sticks. The tenant is long-term, amazing, and pays premium rent ($1200/month for a 250 sq. ft. studio out in the middle of nowhere), and in return I provide amenities such as a washer and ...
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So I came across an article on a company in Los Angeles that is ripping up lawns and replacing them with drought tolerant plants. It's all backed by the government so it's apparently free and they take care of it all ...