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Francis A. Despite their high taxes, the wealthy keep moving to California
2 January 2020 | 30 replies

There has been a lot of talk of people moving out of California. To this effect, the Los Angeles Times has an article that goes by the subject "High taxes be damned, the rich keep moving to California". Has anyone rea...

Zach Amit Problem with a contractor - advice needed!
10 May 2017 | 27 replies

Hello.I recently purchased a multifamily property in upstate NY.I hired a contractor to renovate a part of the property, we signed a contract and i did my part in paying him on time. The process of working with this c...

Carrie Purkeypile Best flooring for rentals
1 September 2021 | 68 replies

I have always had carpet in my rentals but I’ve been hearing more praise for putting in hard floors for less expense during rental turnover. When I called in a couple of flooring guys for estimates, one recommended vi...

Chris Levarek Is Rent Control a Necessary "Evil"?
28 February 2020 | 60 replies

Three states passed state-wide rent control laws in 2019, California, Oregon and New York. Other cities such as New York, San Francisco and Washington D.C. have had rent control policies in place for decades.
"Over t...

Mica Moore Self-manage or use a Property Manager?
27 April 2024 | 21 replies

I currently own 1 SFH rental in Texas ( I live in Nevada). It's got a PM @ 10% a month.
I am moving back to TX and will be buying an owner occupied (1 unit) 4-plex in the same city as my current rental. Since I will ...

Katherine Earle Raising Rent Woes
15 March 2023 | 27 replies

I’m buying properties that were owned by tired landlords who never raised rents. For the most part, tenants aren't complaining about it because I do it slowly and give them lots of warning. Of course, I still get tena...

Ray Jimenez Raising Private Money FAILED
19 November 2015 | 25 replies

Hello BiggerPocket Family,I just wanted to present to you guys a package that I put together to raise private money for a deal that I was working on but unfortunately I failed. I just wanted to see if I did something ...

Quinell Dixon WANT TO START, Having Paralysis
26 September 2023 | 28 replies

Hi all, Q here, and I must say I am overwhelmed. I read Rental Property Investing by Brandon a year ago and I’m reading it again to really try and understand. This RE stuff is something I’m so passionate about learnin...

David Kenny First time screening tenant, please help!
17 December 2015 | 30 replies

Hi Everyone,I have a potential tenant who has a 529 credit score, and 6 accounts in collections ($4k total). They earn 3x+ in income, no felonies, no evictions.The credit score would normally mean I would deny the app...

Sid Franklin Chicago Gentrification
2 November 2015 | 17 replies

Does anyone think that Chicago's record tax hikes and the possibility of a tax exemption for property's under $250K will lead to a new round of gentrification largely driven by Millenialls wanting to live in the City ...