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We are closing on our first quadplex next month. We currently have 3 long term rentals and are self managing. What are some tips and tricks or advice you would give to better manage a quadplex that might differ from a...
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My main worry as an out of state investor is if I want to get a property at a discount, the property would needs to be in some form of distress. I would then need to rehab it so that I can rent it out as a buy-and-ho...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm embarking on an exciting journey to acquire and renovate a duplex from 1900, aiming to tackle the inherent challenges of outdated insulation and the lack of modern vapor and air bar...
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I recently got involved in joint venture that's now starting to smell. The facts are:Partner is a general contractor who was supposed do the rehab, with his efforts and also using subs when needed. He's working off re...
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Hi Forum, I'm about to close on my first STR and plan on materially participating >100 hours this year as I'll be working on the property and plan to rent it the last 1-2 months of the year. I've read the qualifyin...
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Hey all, I know there have been a lot of changes in the market in the last 4 years since J Scott revised his book Estimating Rehab Costs. I'm jumping back into real estate looking to secure my first deal - my weakest ...
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First, yes I will consult with a CPA. Wanted to hear the forum's perspective. Here is the scenario. My wife is a full time operations manager for a large real estate team in Nashville. She is not an agent but, spend...
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I'm curious if someone with experience with dealing with contractors successfully could provide some tips and best practices for dealing with them.Quotes: To date we have been getting quotes on labor and timeline for...
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I am in the process of renovating a rental property through an insurance claim after a recent fire. Appliances are not included in the insurance claim of what's being covered by insurance since that falls under "perso...
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Hi all - my wife and I are planning on a April 2025 1031 exchange into a larger (for us at least...like 5-8 units) multifamily unit. An idea we have is, I am burnt out from W2 life, and wife makes great money (+$300k)...