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Hello Bigger Pockets! I am experiencing my first vacancy and wanted to ask a question concerning the security deposit. The tenant really did a number on the place and I want to make sure I’m in my legal rights to keep...
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So, I got a repair order from my tenant.The pic shows a lower kitchen cabinet door where the top hinge screws have been ripped out of the cabinet trim. (the kitchen cabinets are brand new, and were in working conditio...
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Great photo of the RE Cost Seg team at ReConvene this week!
Zac, Mitchell, and Anya are having fun seeing both new and familiar faces in Santa Monica right now.
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Hi,
House was freshly painted before tenant moved in, Is dirty walls at the move out/ scratches considered as wear and tear? If walls are in a condition of a need to be repainted, can landlord deduct this expense fr...
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No fear mongering here, just plain old fashioned scary stuff.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122134089502132567.html
Anyone saying "let the banks crash" should think twice.
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Hello,My wife and I currently have one SFR in Augusta and are under contract on a duplex in Augusta, GA. This is our "farm" area. We recently moved from Augusta, GA to Braselton, GA, which is 2 hours away. We plan to ...
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We decided to take the plunge. A year ago my wife and I outlined three different plans we could take to start investing. We were all set to go with a very conservative plan when some very unsettling events happened in...
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Hello BP Family!I wanted to give a quick update on my progression as a Real Estate Investor. First I want to give credit where credit is due. Thank you @Joshua Dorkin, @Brandon Turner and your entire support staff for...
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We're closing on our property on Wears Valley road this coming week. One duplex and two cabins. Anyone know the best option for internet access? We're going to stay about 3-4 weeks and my kids need the best internet...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Arvada.
Purchase price: $307,000
Cash invested: $60,000
Bought this house as a primary residence for myself, wife and dog. stumbl...