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As a landlord myself (albeit not of many properties and none of them STR) I am curious what you would all do to handle this situation if you or a loved one were in it:My sister is a traveling surgical tech on a contra...
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Are there cleaning protocols/check lists/new practices and methods for cleaning an apartment before renting it out now that we have a covid-19 pandemic? Somehow I think that the old scrub and dust isn't going to cut i...
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Hello all, wanted to quickly introduce myself! I have ~ 15 years in the construction industry under my belt with both residential (GC) and commercial (retail PM) experience. About 8 years ago, I jumped off the deep e...
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Hi All,My name is Michael Valente and I am a seasoned and passionate real estate investor with a contracting background looking to connect with individuals in the community as well as find value-add properties. I have...
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Hello All,
My name is Leon Wang, I come out from Shanghai/China, I'm an active investor, and grateful to be here to share my stories.Last year I bought 6 condos in Orlando Florida and became a real estate newbie. Here...
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Hello BiggerPockets friends!When starting up, what are the most important things to do for a wholesaler (or any real estate investor in general) to do and in what order before getting into the everyday grind?For examp...
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Hello BP, So, last year I picked up a 1,900 sf rental property which was a 2 bed 2 bath. It had a large finished basement so I was able to section off two areas and make additional bedrooms out of them. It is c...
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Hello,
I just wanted to get an idea if you guys have a separate vacation rental agreement that you have your guests sign outside of Air Bnb when booking a reservation? Or do you put a general disclaimer on your listi...
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Hi, was curious if you always get a full inspection done to build a Scope of Work for a fix and flip. If so, have you ever gotten an inspection just to find out that the scope is too costly to make it a profitable fli...
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When a current apartment is rented with tenants, and you need to rent the place for when they leave, do you have them fill out an application first? I currently use Zillow for applying, but I'd have to tell prospectiv...