Praveen Balaji
How much difference does repainting make in attracting renters?
I am close to purchasing my first SFH rental. The interiors are painted beige. The paint is fine - it just needs a little touch up here and there. My property manager took a tour of the house today and gave me a (low ...
Matt Gilroy
Haven't inspected my rental house for a looonnggg time...
I've had the same tenant in my SFR rental for years and years. He's not one to call me with any issues unless they are legitimate so I'm rarely there. It's been a few years since I've walked through the house. I've...
Delton Witte
Messy amd careless renters.
I should probably wait to post until I'm settled a little bit, but I'm fairly anxious at this point. I have been a landlord for almost three months. My wife and I bought the other half of the twinhome we had been livi...
Megan Silver
Flashy vs. Practical: Breaking out of my long-term rental niche.
TL;DR: We are good at long term rentals, but we want a beach house. Is that a bad idea?Background: My husband and I own a few (mostly local) long-term rentals that all have a positive cash flow. While I'm not finding ...
Lucy Balyan
First flip, san antonio, foundation issue- need help
Hi all, I have photos of my first flip, where to post them? The rehabbers found more issues with foundation as they tried to raise it up a little but now they found rotted beams (1920 abandoned home). They said some o...
Michael Noto
How Would You Improve the Outside of this House?
@Bill Labrecque and I are closing on a SFR flip towards the end of June and are in the process now of fine tuning our rehab budget for the project.The outside of the house itself and the landscaping is actually very...
Riley F.
NYC Out of State Investors
I live in New York City and invest out of state in Kansas City, MO. So far, I've had a very good experience. I own 2 duplexes and just sold a single family home, and have been somewhat lucky in the sense one of the fi...
Kate Stallmann
Duplex Deal
Hello BP,I currently own a 2/2 condo in a good 4 season vacation town in NH. This is my primary residence. Since discovering BP I have been thinking (some might say obsessing) about RE as a way to build long term in...
Leon Lee
Strategies on renovating a rundown beachfront motel
Hi, Fellow BPersI have a question on what strategy is the best on turning a rundown motel we recently purchased and would appreciate your inputs:This is a 20-unit beachfront motel that has been poorly run in the past ...
Tracy S.
Starting out in Denver/Aurora CO - is my plan crazy?
Hi all! I've been reading up on BiggerPockets and I'm very interested in investing in real estate, specifically within the Denver area. My goal is buy/hold/cashflow to eventually be able to REI full-time. My plan i...