Hello everyone! My name is Nikayla Bautista. I'm a super newbie originally from small town, North Dakota, just learning & soaking up all the information I can from Bigger Pockets, especially while I drive around f...

I'm buying a house in Columbus, GA to use as a student rental, but the first student in it will be my college-age son.  We don't want to put a ton of money in right away on cosmetic stuff, so rather than pull up the s...

Hi everyone!My name is Katie, and I'm from Morgantown, West Virginia. From the information I've gathered so far, I've decided to focus on rentals. While researching REI, I of course came across the BP podcast and thei...

Just wondering what everyone supplys tenants. For example, I give my tenants bug spray, instead of paying a professional to come out and spray. Does anyone supply weed killer or fertilizer? Heater and AC filters? W...

Hello Fellow Notes Folks!New here and thought I would introduce myself. I am 33, worked in finance for past 10+ years in various roles including private equity, LBOs, M&A, credit, etc. However, I have not had prof...

Fellow landlords, are the following something you would considered "normal wear and tear" or no?

Window blinds - these blinds were brand new before the tenant moved in 16 months ago. I am not sure what happe...

I’ve been wanting to begin my real estate investment journey for a long time. Ive read some & purchased studied a couple of program but funding is the problem. What stategies are available to me if I dont have any...

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I currently own 5 properties in Houston TX all residential rentals. I have a mortgage on only one of them. The home with a mortgage I am currently selling after sale I will have roug...

I am 22 year old attending at Dixie State University, as a freshman in Utah. I am majoring in Business administration with emphasis in finance. I am wanting to start my real estate career right now. But I am so busy w...

So I have a duplex, and am currently renovating our tenant side. The last 2 big projects are to refinish the oak floors in the living room/bedrooms, and we want to tile the kitchen and bathroom. We're hiring out a con...