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That old adage "it sounds simple" can definitely apply to being a landlord. Like many things in life doing simple things well can be complicated in execution. In your experience what makes a "good" landlord into a "...
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I know ListSource is a crowd favorite here, but a particular list I am looking at is $5,000 at ListSource and only $416 at Click2Mail. So that is a very significant difference, so can someone please tell me what if an...
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I have been looking at and analyzing properties in my area. I know which towns/neighborhoods are 'asleep' right now, yet soon to awaken (due to expanding employment and entertainment opportunities). I am hoping to bu...
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Any contractors using Angi Leads/ Home Advisor consistently? Got on the phone with one of their reps today and seemed more like a used car sales then a true service. I got on google and read through about 5-6 pages of...
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I keep reading people here saying "Your rental properties are a business" as a precursor to some inflexible dogma about sticking to the letter of agreements and pursuance of remedies for breaches. Let me point out ...
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Any good books or resources for creating operating systems for managing STRs? Most of the books I have read are geared towards the absolutely new investor. We have three properties up and running and we are now looki...
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Hi BP,Though this is my first post, I’ve been following the BiggerPockets podcast and blogs since I moved to DC 3 years ago — it has really been inspirational and life changing for me. The power of the voices on this...
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Hi Bigger Pockets investors-. I've been looking into getting umbrella insurance for some time now for extra protection as I have multiple renters living both in my primary home and rental property. I'm running into a...
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Hi everyone,I thought I should introduce myself before I start asking annoying questions, you know?My name is Kristina, I am very interested in pursuing real estate. I worked as a leasing agent for apartments for some...
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Hello BiggerPockets Family!We are doing our first big flip and now there is time to start shopping for kitchen cabinets and bathrooms vanities.
This house is in a good neighborhood in Plano Texas and we are doing a h...