Christian Laines
Direct Mail Marketing
Hello everyone, I am starting my direct mail marketing and have a few questions for the ones who've been successful in it so far. I am planning on targeting vacant homes and have already found a few around my area. I ...
Will Peters
Handwritten Direct Mail Services
Hey BiggerPockets. This is my first post on the forums. I have been reading up on past posts and listening to podcasts so I'm fairly familiar with the site and the forums. I have just completed the first round of my f...
Kellan P.
Ontario - Phasing out natural gas for heating
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCAKCN...Ontario will be spending $5.4 billion to cut the carbon footprint and phase out natural gas for heating. While the argument is based solely on the potential environ...
Shmuel Gertel
How to best inform neighbors
Hi,I recently purchased a home with a partner to use as an STR. The neighbors have been VERY friendly, as they think I am moving in to the home, and I feel like I somehow need to break the news to them that I am not g...
Daniel Castellano
Section 8 government subsidized properties
Hi, Does anyone have any knowledge or experience in purchasing properties where a majority of the tenants are under section 8 "low income assistance" where the government pays most of their rent? I am concerned with t...
Tyler Theisen
Best WA markets for Buy and Hold?
Hello everyone, first time posting on BP!My wife and I are moving to Washington this Spring, likely Olympia or somewhere else in the western half of the state. I am an attorney and my wife a former property developer ...
Christine Swaidan
Changing Multi-Family to Non-Smoking
One year ago I decided that as tenants left I would transition to non-smoking. All new move-ins sign a no smoking agreement as part of their rental package. We've definitely had some bumps in the road but I'm toying w...
Samantha Johnson
New member from Whatcom County, Washington.
Hey everyone, my husband and I run our General Contracting business in and around Bellingham Washington. I'm now holding down the fort with our newest addition who is only 4 months old but had been working along side...
Andrew Rellinger
Range Hood Options
Hello everyone,I recently purchased a property that I am going to househack then rent out after a year or two of living there. It has a kitchen in an area of the home where there's no attic access. The kitchen feature...
Sam Akif
Flooring in triplex
Hi I purchased my first triplex fully rented in Philadelphia. Currently all of the units are carpeted. Once the tenants move out would laminate flooring be ideal or vinyl? I see an equal amount of comments for eith...