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Ian Jackson Common mistakes newbies make? What to look out for
3 July 2018 | 17 replies

Hey guys, I see a lot of experienced investors here who have at least had one deal under their belt. Everybody has been a newbie at one point. What is one thing you wish you had known when you first started out, what ...

Jose De La Macorra Interesting Situation. Comments are appreciated.
28 December 2020 | 36 replies

I have an interesting/very uncommon situation I would love to get some comments on what you all think. While looking for properties I found an elderly man who has no family left. He never got married or had kids. He c...

Nick Patel Can you make Tenant pay fix amount for repairs
11 December 2017 | 11 replies

I am creating Baltimore County, Maryland Tenant lease and want to know if you can make Tenant pay $50 for each service call or $50 for each Repair. Is this legal in Baltimore county?  If i am not mistaking, Landlord i...

Mark Woodring To Section 8, or not to Section 8?
20 April 2018 | 10 replies

Section 8 seems to have a certain connotation and mental image in multi family conversations. I’m curious about any actual experiences (good or bad) anyone has had with Section 8. Has anyone had any non-stereotypical ...

Carlos O. Hardwood floors vs carpet
11 March 2015 | 14 replies

Hello BP,I'm getting a lot of closer to owning my first investment property. If the deal goes through there will be some rehabbing done to the house. It would be a buy and hold for the long run. I am seeking wisdom an...

John Underwood How do you handle maintenance and scheduled repairs
13 March 2020 | 9 replies

We just spent 10 days doing our typical "Spring upkeep"
We sanded down solid wood kitchen cabinets, primed and painted them.
Had a bulb burned out under the microwave.
Fixed some screens on the screened back porch....

Jonathan Safa The Financially Illiterate
11 March 2017 | 6 replies

Most of us don't bat an eyelash when it comes to setting aside x amount of dollars every month for some form of 401(k), Roth IRA, or the like. But if asked to invest in real property, - emphasis on the "real" - you ar...

Jason Cadyle Massachusetts Lawn/Snowplowing Question
2 March 2017 | 11 replies

Hello. I am new to Bigger Pockets and have been reading all the great information on here. I have been looking at Duplexes and Multifamily properties.  My question is how do people handle the cost of lawn mowing and s...

Alan King Marketing to delinquent tax owners
30 April 2015 | 19 replies

Hello,

For those of you marketing to owners with delinquent property taxes, have you had any success? I realize direct mail is a numbers game and consistency is key. I recently began my mailer campaigns an...

Adam F. Laundry in Kitchen?
2 May 2019 | 20 replies

I have a 700sf 2 bd apartment that I’m considering installing a stacked washer and dryer in the unit. The only spot for it is in the kitchen. There is room for it, however it’s not necessarily a spacious kitchen to be...