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Property management is one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of real estate investing. Whether you own a single rental property or manage a portfolio of multifamily units, effective property management...
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So 8 years ago I purchased my first rental property it is now paid off but renter is only paying $350 per month he is a family friends dad who only draws ssi however this family friend is a millionaire. So rent and sa...
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I'm staying with my nephew on a cute little 1.5 acre ranchett in a rural North Texas county. He's been here a year. He cleaned the property inside and outside in lieu of a deposit. In a year, he has paid for all the r...
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Hey Biggerpockets community,I am looking for my first investment property and in the meantime casually talking to lenders, my CPA, etc to educate myself about legal and financial implications of any moves in advance. ...
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What are some ways to encourage and even incentivize a tenant to take good care of a freshly renovated rental unit? In the case of a SF home, it's already more likely they will feel ownership. But how can you go furth...
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Hi,
I am buying a new rental property out of state and will be relying heavily on a property management to run daily operations for me.
There are tenants already in the property and a property manager in place that t...
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Hi all, my name is Danielle Gillespie and this is a long over due post!
I have been listening to BiggerPockets for YEARS and have finally decided to jump on board and find some really cool new people to connect with ...
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Hey everyone,I am looking at purchasing the following rental but thought the return may be too low. Am I being too conservative? It's an out of state rental, but according to realtor it's in a desirable area with 3 ve...
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Hey all!I had a very motivated seller come to me today, with a home he purchased 4 years ago to rehab thru HUD. He's now taken on too much with the home, and in his words "Doesn't care what what anyone does with it, ...
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Hey BP, about to close on an awesome deal (or at least I think so), would love to hear your feedback! Found a single family home (for sale by owner) which has a long term tenant staying on property upon closing. Here ...