Avery Bernstein
Roofstock...it gets better, right? Selling a rental
So our Property Manager pushed us to sell our rental through Roofstock...mostly because he wanted to see the process, how it works, timeliness, blah blah for selling other properties.Anyway, it seems like it's been on...
Danny Randazzo
What does financial INDEPENDENCE mean to you?
Happy (soon to be) Independence Day BP Community!What does financial independence mean to you and how are you planning to achieve it?
Douglas Pollock
Roof leaking: Should I call the insurance company...
Should I contact the insurance company? I just received a call from my PM. The tenants reported a roof leak and it’s still raining. The PM recommends I call the insurance company tonight if possible. ...
Ami Saunders
New(ish) Member from SF Bay Area (Peninsula)
Hi, my name is Ami Saunders and I've been an inactive member for a while now. I live near the San Francisco airport on the "Peninsula" which is basically Silicon Valley, the place with all that crazy venture capit...
Kenson Goo
Self-managed Landlords' problems and solutions
I self-manage a few properties remotely and I couldn't find an affordable solution for managing my properties. I like buildium, but $150 / month is expensive. I also tried out hiring property managers but 10% of rent ...
Rama N.
Austin tech professional looking for housing - excellent credit.
Hi BiggerPockets landlords,Not sure if this is the right place to post, but I'm a 26 y/o Fortune 500 software developer who is moving to Austin, TX.I have:- a senior engineering position at my company that I've held f...
Brian Szucs
Yet another new kid on the block from Princeton, NJ
Hi, my name is Brian Szucs and I am finally taking the plunge into real estate investing. But first what I am currently doing. I am a software engineer and have been for the past 17 years. I make what other consider "...
Allie Pfannenstiel
Is selling my home or lease option a better idea?
Hi everyone,First of all, thanks for anyone who shares their advice.My current situation is this, I own a home in Portland, Oregon for the past 4 years. I bought the house at 191,000 and it has appreciated about 10% p...
Eric L.
Google CEO: "Massive deflation", "collapsing home prices" coming
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/3173f19e-5fbc-11e4-8c27-00144feabdc0.htmlA perennial optimist when it comes to technology, he argues that all that will change. Rapid improvements in artificial intelligence, for instanc...
Rob Chiang
What do your TENANTS really think?
I am perplexed. I finished up an hour long deep conversation with someone and they tried to convince me why their decision to RENT and have the option of "being a nomad without owning anything" was the way to go. B...