I'm starting out with a triplex that I plan to self-manage (in Pittsburgh). I'm thinking about outsourcing the maintenance response piece to either Latchel or SuperTenders. They seem very similar in that they handle e...

Hi,New to real estate. My friend suggested I convert the 2 prong outlets in my home to 3 prong outlets myself as a learning experience (there's probably 20 to 25 to do) for future real estate purchases.  The ground wi...

I just got notice today that Advanta Corp is closing all business credit card accounts effective 5/30 (in 4 days). That's not much notice to try and get things shuffled around. Has anyone else run into issues like t...

Looking for thoughts on different ways of using a property management/ leasing agent.  Some investors use a leasing agent to find a tenant and then do their own collections and such. With a good tenant this would save...

I just got an application from a BRHP voucher holder.  They receive funds from and follow many of the protocols as Section 8; however, it appears they don't pay as much as Section 8 in some neighborhoods (their design...

Hello,My family owns 105 single family rentals with an average rent of roughly $650-$675. The tenants who generally rent from us are working in low-wage industries or collecting SSI disability checks.  My father has c...

Hi BiggerPockets! I have experienced success in the last 7 years. With a portfolio of around 100 units including apartaments, houses and mobile homes, I am still doing most of the work myself. I have 2 property manage...

I've started this real estate journey (buy-and-hold multi-family, 12 doors now), and I want to take next steps to continue to grow and use leverage and my resources as smartly as possible. I'd like to find someone I c...

Hey guys,My background is in software and my circle of folks are also in the software niche (aside from real estate). This evening I was thinking of existing real estate related issues that can be solved by software t...

In a popular real estate investors forum, I posted about the shift to the 1-person-household being the dominant household size.
What did I get in response?... An advice-giver chimed in not in response to what I was...