Shanice Waller
Washer/Dryer liability or leverage for higher rent
A property management company recently advised me to remove the washer and dryer in my rental stating this is more of a liability. If any damage is done to the washer/dryer or damage to property from washer/dryer, I a...
Elliot Rudmann
Will Chicago Legalize Coach Houses / Adopt a pro-ADU policy?
Chicago investors/landlords: I'm curious to know what your thoughts are on this potential change. Mayor Emanuel’s latest five-year housing plan (passed in December by the City Council) included a section that mentione...
Eric Fernwood
March Las Vegas Rental Market Update
It’s March, and it's time for another Las Vegas update. For a comprehensive view of the Las Vegas investment market, message me for my blog link. It contains more detailed information on investing insights, analytics,...
Kayl Kam
LLC, CPA, depreciation, tax write off - Rookie turning residential into rental
Hi all,I am planning to turn the current residential property (SFH, 4b/3.5b) into a rental since I am relocating to another state. I put 5% down 2 years ago (conventional loan with PMI), fixed interest rate of 2.875%,...
Nicholas Armstrong
Multi-Family Mania (duplex vs fourplex)
Okay seasoned investors, I would like to get your $0.02 worth on two properties I have looked at today. But first, let me start by telling you my plan. Please feel free to critique my plan as well. Step 1: Purchase a ...
Katelin M Barson
How to choose a rental property?
Hello everyone!I am currently searching for rental properties and wanted to get some opinions on rental income. How much do you look for in monthly rental income? $500? $1000? $1500? The housing market right now ...
Josh Parra
Successful First Flip In New Market, Before & Afters!
After living in Boston for 12 years and learning from some of the BEST in the game, my wife and I decided to relocate back to her home town of State College, Pennsylvania. In Boston I worked with investors that conver...
Stephanie DeBerry
First House hack- Inheriting tenants
Hi everyone,
I'm closing on my first house hack on Monday, Nov 1. First time landlord.
The garage apartment has 2 tenants on a month to month lease- they want to stay. They're paying $650, market rent is $800-900, w...
Pavan Sandhu
Every property in CA should have at least 1 ADU
Every SFR in CA should have at least 1 ADU. I'd even go as far as to say you are losing money every month by not having an ADU on your property. These new laws are only in effect till 2024. What's stopping you from ad...
Scott Cooper
Theory Question: 10% down, cash flow neutral after all expenses
Hi BiggerPockets,Rental yields in my area are low. To bolster the yields I would need to buy in areas that I would not feel safe managing the properties. Instead, in conjunction with a partner, we have been consider...