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Alex Silang Getting called a "slumlord" by friends and family
19 October 2015 | 96 replies

I bought 2 triplexes in blue collar areas. I am very good landlord, I always fix things on time. I'll do extra stuff - for example last week it came down to repair the fridge or buying a new one. I went with buying a ...

Josh Thomas Fire Time Landlord: Would You Rent to These Tenants?
15 June 2021 | 82 replies

Hello All,I just received applications for our first tenants ever. They have passed all of our screens (criminal, credit, etc) and in general, I feel good about it. But there are some quirks:• It is 4 people total. A ...

Rob Chiang What do your TENANTS really think?
16 December 2022 | 37 replies

I am perplexed.  I finished up an hour long deep conversation with someone  and they tried to convince me why their decision to RENT and have the option of "being a nomad without owning anything" was the way to go.  B...

Tim L. Feeling Lost - First Property Looks Cash Flow Negative :(
29 June 2019 | 30 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Tim, a new member of the community. I eagerly want to learn as much as I can from all of you as I begin learning the ins and outs of real estate investing.Unfortunately, I am realizing ...

Travis Biziorek Flipping and Wholesaling are Dead... RIP
26 May 2019 | 30 replies

OK, so I admit the title is a bit dramatic, but I can't stop thinking about the implications for the flipping and wholesaling markets after reading about Zillow's expansion into 11 more markets for their Zillow Offers...

Angel R. What would you do, first time investor from NY?
1 March 2020 | 19 replies

Hi, guys, I'm from NYC (Brooklyn). I know the NYC market is very expensive for newbies like myself and I feel like I may have to look outside of the city to get started.I currently make $42k year and have 32k in savi...

Robert Frazier The morality of short term rentals
2 June 2022 | 114 replies

This is just a question I’ve been wondering as we deal with a huge housing crisis in our city.is it moral to convert properties to short term rentals in a city with a deep housing crisis?if a city has 500 units conver...

Tiffani Baggett I'm tired of the investors who don't care...
20 October 2017 | 50 replies

Hi Everyone! I get it. Birmingham is a great place to invest in and you get your ROI. However, recently I started noticing that in the Eastern Birmingham area, most homes, acquired by Out of State Investors (Californi...

Chelsea Price Does Size Really Matter?
9 August 2023 | 29 replies

Scenario: You and your significant other are traveling to a vacation destination by car and will be staying in a STR. One rental is a larger home, let’s say 2:1. It allows you to spread out and really make you feel at...

Forest Wu Best Cities for 2024? Strategies?
12 February 2024 | 31 replies

Hi folks, hope that you're doing well. Kicking off a discussion to see if people have ideas of where to invest in 2024. Because of high interest rates (as well as soaring insurance premiums), I think cashflow is near ...