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Hello,I am currently a tenant in an apartment complex in Fort Myers, FL. I am an avid listener of the regular bigger pockets podcast and the bigger pockets money podcast. I have a couple questions about what our apart...
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I bought my first 4 unit last month. I have given a month-to-month tenant notice that I will not be renewing his lease. His apartment is saturated with pot smoke. I'm assuming the apartment will need to be wiped down ...
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Hey Ya'll,This is an interesting one, and I know next-to-nothing about Land Contracts, time for me to learn! This seller is looking to me as a potential buyer, and if I can solve his debacle, he may end up just tossi...
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This is my first encounter with the famous bed bug situation in NJ. I have one tenant infested with bed bugs. The apartment below and above it started complaining that they thought they had them. I am waiting for t...
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Is there a shortcut to prepping a home for paint when the previous owner smoked in every room?The ceilings are textured (stipple) and they have smoke stains on them. The walls are smoke stained. And the home is rather...
I have a SFR rental in WA (not in the Seattle area) that I’ve been renting for a couple months now with a tenant who thus far has seemed pretty good. Good communication, pays on time. no issues thus far. The tenant an...
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Well, there sure are a lot of success stories on here that eclipse mine. I am still happy with my first deal, considering I knew nothing at all about Real Estate when I got into it. I bought this place in Bridgeport...
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Innovative? Strategy
I'm following another investor who's completed somewhere in the range of 50-100 rehabs in a major metro market.
He will do major rehab work while the homes are under contract, BUT before he clos...
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I recently got approved for two loans totaling $48k. I was thinking of using about $30k to pay off my car loan, credit cards, renovate current home (putting up for rent next year) . Then I would use the rest to try an...
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Hi,I'm doing my first mid-term rental lease. The property has been a SRT for the past year so is fully furnished. Learning that this is a very different animal! First question, any suggestions of what to put in the le...