Hello,I'm having trouble figuring out how to receive a security deposit. I am required to hold it in an escrow account and inform the tenant of the location. I use chase bank and TurboTenant software to manage the ren...

This is a company that will perform scheduled inspections of your rental property to identify deferred maintenance needs, dubious tenant activities (say, illegal pets, bad housekeeping, failure to change HVAC filters ...

what is the best way to market small multifamily property by owner

Good day to all my fellow members, I hope every one is doing well and in good spirits. I'm in the process of purchasing a 2 story, 8 Unit building:  2 Commercial Stores fronts on ground level, and 6 APT's on top. Curr...

How passive can someone invest/own larger apartments? Say someone makes enough in their primary business to invest in larger apartments (40-200 units) and decides to hire a good 3rd party manager. How passive of an in...

About a year ago I purchased a duplex in North Oakland and have been successfully house hacking it. The upstairs units rent pays the mortgage and a little extra, so I'm really only on the hook for a portion of the tax...

I put under contract a 3-plex today that has an out of state owner. The owner hasn't raised rents in six years - in a strong rental market. He also pays the utilities even though some already have separate metering, a...

HI BiggerPockets community. I’m finally launching my property management and handyman business. To protect myself I have requested quotes for general liability insurance. As the Agent asked me questions about the task...

How do we give the seller the buyers loan guarantee when it's going to be us who put it under contract? (Dealing with a 22 Unit apartment)

I've been reading old posts about the "real estate professional" status (of which there are many) but it isn't clear to me if flippers can utilize losses from their rental properties if they don't self-manage their pr...