Joel Betances
First time landlording help
Hello Bp Community,
Im in my 5th year of real estate investing in Pennsylvania. I have 3 homes managed by a property manager. As I was priced out of the area, I decided to look at other towns in Pennsylvania.
I boug...
Scott R.
Replacing Knob and Tube Wiring..
I have a house which has knob and tube wiring that is not working, so I am in the process of replacing it. Plan is to run Romex 12-2 down the walls to the outlets, and up to the attic, with each room having its own ci...
Barrett Boone
Tenant Responsibilities
I have a property that is being managed by a property management company. I have been getting a large amount of expenses on the property lately. Some seem legit but other do not. I wanted to get the opinion from oth...
Rob Pattison
How to counteract a rich guy trying to run you off your land?
I have a surfing buddy who lives on a bluff on the southern California coast in a house he inherited from his grandparents who bought that house in the 1950's. The house is worth several million dollars today and ha...
Nick Burkhardt
Bought my first Multi! Now what?
BP Community, we did it! My fiancé and I just closed on our first 3-unit multi in Southern Maine and are so excited to finally be off the sidelines, out of my parents basement, and in the game!The property is currentl...
Katharina Bormann
General non-responsiveness from tenants in adhering to agreement
Hello,How do you handle non-responsiveness from tenants regarding not-so-critical issues. E.g.,1. If the tenant does not clean up large trash items in the backyard despite repeated requests. The contract says - RESIDE...
Chris L.
Can I deduct passive rental property losses at time of sale?
I sold my NJ rental property in 2017. I also had a passive loss for the rental property in 2017. With the sale of the rental my income was over 150k. I recognize that one can not take a passive loss if their income i...
Matt Maitz
How to set realistic goals and achieve them
Curious how people replace their income…seems like $100-$250/door is good/average from what I’ve been reading. I’m having a hard time finding $200/door +/- but using $200/door to make an average income of $48k/yr you ...
Neil Hohmann
Belly in Sewer Line - DC Plumber Recommendation
Hey BiggerPockets Community!
I'm seeking leads for reputable plumbers in the Washington, DC area. We have a single-family home (built in the 1920s) in Takoma, DC.
Over the last couple of weeks our property manager ...
Hieu Ngo
Appliance Contract
I'm thinking of adding an appliance contract to my lease. The things I worry the tenant might break are the waste disposal and the dishwasher because they have the most moving parts. What do you usually stipulate...