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Interested to hear how many of you handle rent increases. Here is what I do currently. All of my leases are 12 months and are renewed if someone chooses to stay. I contact them 60 days out from the expiration of th...
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For a newb who is looking to:Partner with 1-2 other people with whom we can assemble the 4 necessary elements for a successful RE investment (1 - money; 2 - knowledge/skills; 3 - opportunity; 4 - time)Offer 3 of the 4...
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My lease option tenant decided that the home was not for her and moved out. She left the home in decent shape, normal wear and tear of a family with dog and kids and after a day of cleaning it was ready to go on the m...
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Hey everyone! My name is Manny and I've been reading through the bigger pockets site for a few weeks now and have been learning SOOO much valuable information and I thank you all - veterans and newbies alike.
While ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Ly, I am 20 years old. I am a student that is looking to build my portfolio. The reason I have joined the Bigger Pockets community is that I am currently looking for ways to achieve fin...
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I found an area that has good schools, low crime rate, convenient amenities nearby but no multifamily properties in the area.....like, at all. Is this a business opportunity? Other than getting permission from the vi...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Jeff and I just wanted to introduce myself! I'm new to the site as well as new to Orange County in Southern California! I lived in San Francisco as a student and dentist for the past 10+ years...
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"I'm considering purchasing a distressed property priced at $300,000, which requires a complete rebuild. This property holds potential as an investment property. Nearby houses are 700k + I have two options: either con...
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Copied from a fellow broker so i have to paraphrase but thought this was good info -- esp why we never crashed in the housing bubble.MY WORKING FIRST TO @NICHOLAS B: I have an excellent article for you regarding why N...
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I am 17 years old and in love with real estate! As I try to raise money Im trying to learn as much as possible. As of right now I listen to the BiggerPockets real estate podcast and am reading Brandon Turners Book on ...