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Chuck B. How do you "harden" your rentals?
5 December 2021 | 380 replies

Dear Pocketers,

How do you harden / bullet-proof your rentals?

While I've never had anyone utterly trash a rental of mine, I've seen the damage they can do first hand (typically when buying the rental and seeing ...

Mike Palmer Best flooring for a rental?
13 May 2021 | 120 replies

I have seen some that say carpet is the way to go in bedrooms, but others that say it is too expensive to replace and there are on-going costs of cleaning between tenants. Personally I have the tenants pay for cleanin...

Jake Andronico House hacking at 22 - What I regret...
11 October 2024 | 56 replies

I purchased my 1st home at 22 years old straight out of college. PP: Aug. 2019 - $356,900 w/ 20% down (borrowed a large chunk of the down payment). Refinance: Nov. 2021 - Property appraised for 480K, I completely paid...

Corey Dutton Have You Fallen Victim to a Lending Scam? Share Your Story
12 March 2016 | 3 replies

We write on the topic of loan scams often and we always get a lot of responses from victims of these scams. People often ask, “Who do I report this to?” and unfortunately there is no straightforward or clear answer...

Alex Sotelo I’m looking for advice and some help as a 19 year old trying to step into real estate
16 March 2023 | 8 replies

Im a 19 year old living in New York with some roommates and my girlfriend, I don’t spend too much on a unnecessary purchases and try to limit my spending. I currently work a job that pays about 18$/hr and I’m interest...

Tevin Russell Developing lists to cold call
22 June 2018 | 28 replies

Hello, I've been looking into wholesaling for a few months now and I've finally started to transition from the analysis paralysis phase to actually taking action (or trying to). I've decided to look up properties in a...

Tami R. Furnaces, mant.
2 February 2014 | 20 replies

It seems like every year at this time I wish I had something put in place for maint. on furnaces, etc...

I do not have it in my lease and if I did I do not think tenants would pay attention... but it seems li...

John Underwood Airbnb stock falls following article
11 April 2023 | 41 replies

Airbnb just now realizing this?

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/airbnb-stock-falls-after-short-report-says-hosts-directly-compete-with-platform-173546532.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cDovL20uZmFjZWJvb2s...

James Wise Do you have more BP colleagues or Instagram followers?
23 April 2019 | 60 replies

For those that know me I hit social media marketing....HARD.For those who don't know me I guess I am not hitting it HARD ENOUGH!Social Media is in my opinion the greatest tool that we have as Real Estate Agents. BP ha...

Shiloh Lundahl Should I respond to information requests or just ignore them?
23 April 2019 | 7 replies

My intention of this post is not to offend. It is simply to learn of what other investors do who get frequent requests for information.I would say a couple of times a week I get a call or an email from someone on Bigg...