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Question:Do you use a smart lock to monitor access to shared spaces or utility areas of the property to avoid persistent use but allow access by tenants?Background:I am in Chelsea, MA and in the process of moving into...
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I am just getting in to rehabs. I want all of my rehab properties to be under security camera surveillance, both inside and out, during the rehab and while it's vacant.I know where to buy cameras, but I need some spec...
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There have been quite a bit of posts on here about "house hacking" so I am curious to hear from those who have tried "office hacking"...Much of the financing for commercial investments has restrictions on owner occupa...
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Setting up my 3rd co-living arbitrage in the Houston area! Turning this 5/3 into a 9/3 that should cash flow about $2400/mo fully occupied. First week of setup included laying down gravel for additional parking, maki...
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If I were flipping this...Obviously tear everything out, but should I put in a vanity, and then leave the spot to the right of it empty?https://www.dropbox.com/s/tlt668gmnpudyfa/0319181949.jpg?dl=0
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I have a fenced-in (6' wood fence) empty lot in Baltimore that I am not ready to build on. However, I would like to put it to use to generate some sort of income so that I can pay for annual taxes and lawn maintenance...
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I have an old friend who told me about a self storage deal about to come on market. He is the manager and knows the place and all the details. I was curious what are the going rates terms are for commercial deals lik...
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I'm Chris from Gastonia, NC which is on the outskirts of Charlotte. I'm new to bigger pockets but not entirely new to investment properties. I currently have 2 single family rental homes in the area and under contract...
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Hi BP,
I'm looking for a cheap video surveillance option to keep an eye on my rental property. This was a request of a tenant who had her vehicle stolen from the driveway, and something I want to do to ensure my ten...
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Great article on the current state of the multifamily investing:https://www.nreionline.com/multifamily/cap-rates-apartment-acquisitions-take-slight-dip-first-half-2019With ever increasing demand for multifamily proper...