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The gas furnace in a house I'm buying is 30 years old. From what i've been told by neighbors, and from what I see of the building--haven't had it inspected yet--the owner had it 26 of those years and took good care o...
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I own three rental properties, all duplexes. One is a short term rental but the other two have a year lease option or month to month option with different price points. I have read on Biggerpockets articles, about agr...
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Hey BP community!We recently listed our 1/2 duplex for rent in Orlando, FL and had an open house. During the open house I got a few questions from candidates that I did not have an answer for, hoping the experience in...
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Hi Everyone,
I was wondering how you handle getting the lawn mowed on your single family rentals. For my first 2 houses I have provided push mowers and have the tenants cut the grass. After thinking about this more,...
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Hi BP family,
Is it a good idea for a starter to use a hard money lender? If so what are the pros and cons with the private money lenders? I also want to know when is right time to of the season to start out looking ...
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I split my house up into three units. One unit has nearly the full back yard and has a lot of water irrigation. The front yard is a common area for all three units and also has a lot of irrigation. How do I go about d...
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Hi BP community, any tips for filling vacancies in a market that slows down in winter? I recently wrapped up a renovation on one unit and have another with tenants leaving at the end of December. I have ads up for bot...
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My stepdad passed in early September and left me his home/truck. I could sell home for around 300k...he still owes vicinity of 150k. I know it's all a personal decision however I wanted to hear some opinions. I have t...
Hello good people,I'm in the inspection period for my first home purchase. The inspection report came back yesterday and it identified a few items I'm not sure how to react to. How concerned should I be about the fo...
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I we during the property next to us into an air BNB and rented it out for a month Two weeks after we posted the property. Wasn't expecting and in the middle of Michigan in the Winter and it has been a learning expe...