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Scott Froehlich Lawn maintenance???
16 January 2012 | 4 replies

I am trying to decide whether or not I should hire my owm landscaping service to take care of the lawn and try to cover some of the cost in the rent. Do most people rely on thier tennants and are they usually good abo...

Frank Perkins Newbie looking at Cleveland
26 September 2017 | 3 replies

Hello,I'm potentially looking at the Cleveland market and I'm seeing people talk about municipal code violations from the city for snow removal and unmowed lawns.  Is it common for the landlord to have to pay for snow...

1 February, 2022
BiggerPockets Podcast 565: How to Take the Fear Out of Investing in New (or Bigger) Deals w/Bestselling Author Kindra Hall

Analysis paralysis is always lurking. Even the most experienced investors feel it before they pull the trigger on a new deal, business, or strategy. It’s not to say that careful consideration of an investment isn’t a ...

16 November, 2023
Why Self-Storage Beats Rental Properties

Self-storage investing saved AJ Osborne’s life. After sudden paralysis and being left in a coma, AJ was fired from his job. He couldn’t work, walk, breathe, or do anything without assistance. Strapped to a hospital be...

5 December, 2023
69 Doors from ONE Real Estate Deal Using Other People’s Money

Taking down a $6.5 million real estate deal might seem like an unlikely feat for a rookie investor, but it’s not if you use other people’s money. When today’s guest had a large portfolio of multifamily properties fall...

Dom Battezzato How to get motivated seller leads
29 October 2022 | 15 replies

I am an absentee owner. I get direct mailers daily from cash buyers. I had a conversation with a cash buyer today and they asked me "what would you sell your property for?" My number was way over fair market value. He...

Amanda Hinote Determining STR status
1 October 2023 | 2 replies

If renting out rooms for varying lengths of time, but each is billed weekly, would this constitute a STR? (Does IRS care how long each individual stayed in the room or just that the agreement and payment was weekly?) ...

Andrew Heairet Snow and lawns in Minnesota Duplex
26 July 2018 | 11 replies

Hello BP. I inherited a tenant in one unit of a duplex in St. Paul, MN on a M2M lease (the other unit is vacant - which I will owner occupy for a year). I’m switching them over to my own lease and need to set snow and...

Mohsen Samadani Seeking Clarification on Material Participation Rules for STR Tax Loophole
19 March 2024 | 3 replies

I have some questions about the material participation rules for the STR tax loophole. I would appreciate any insights.
1- In a partnership or LLC, can both partners benefit from this strategy if they invest in the s...

Michael Figueroa Does the 1% Rule still apply in California?
10 November 2022 | 6 replies

I am learning a lot of info and one of the things I stumbled across is the 1% or 10% rule for holding real estate is this still applicable in California? If not what are the metrics you care the most about for investm...