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tldr: bought rental property sight unseen due to military orders and buying out of state. Realtor failed to mention that there were train tracks and a railroad crossing right behind the house. Found out after I closed...
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Hello! Just wondering if anyone has firsthand experience with True Submeter (www.truesubmeter.com). I manage a triplex and would love to submeter the water, but the HOA prevents us from doing it through the water comp...
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Me and my partner felt as if we did not have a successful day looking for our team. Spent about a total of 8-9 hours making calls today. Between lenders, brokerages, contractors, property managers we just did not feel...
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I have a half sleeve shoulder to elbow and was considering making it into a full sleeve. Curious BP members opinion on this? I am a top realtor in my market (18 million in 18/19) and focus exclusively on 2-4 unit prop...
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My goal is to purchase my first STR this year or early next. The location I have my eye on is a 3 hr drive from my home in a vacation destination. My question is: How do you know whether to hire a management company o...
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I have a Dilemma. Should I dramatically raise my price? (Current list price $1,250,000. Thinking of going to close to $2,000,000.)I have a historical mansion for sale that's a flip project. It's been on the market...
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I just finished reading Buy and Rent Forclosures byJoseph Neilson.
Mr Neilson advocates stripping houses of central air, garbage disposals and many other amenities in order to eliminate maintenance costs.
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I recently moved back to Rhode Island (Cumberland) from Boston and am extremely happy to be back. I am looking to purchase a triplex in the next 6-8 months. I have a small amount saved and want to save a little more f...
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Hi guys,
I am looking to invest in my first rental property with the goal of building a rental portfolio in the coming years. Bigger Pockets has been a great resource of knowledge so far but the information on the ...