Preston Gealy
Cutting the cord: Ditching the Property Management Company
In the beginning... my childhood friend introduced me to Biggerpockets and the fire was lit inside me. I had huge aspirations to grow fast and big. I established an LLC and even started paying for a web address, but n...
Jonathan Streufert
Calling yourself the "Landlord" or "Property Manager"
In a book I was reading, the author made a point to say that calling yourself the "landlord" or "owner" of a rental property in front of a tenant can lead to some rather unfortunate scenarios. Rather, letting the tena...
Michael Landrum
The Snowball- Strategic and Smart or Stupid and Slow?
I am very new to the real estate world, but I have been consuming anything and every bit of content I can get my hands on. At this point, with a pretty good awareness of my (tiny) local market, I know with certainty t...
Trent Mettenbrink
My accountant says I need a separate LLC for every rental property...
We are new investors and are looking to set things up the right way. Our plan is the buy one or two properties a year. After talking to our accountant he recommended that each property by under its own LLC to protec...
Shanel Wiggins
BRRRR Strategy
I watched the webinar in the Brrrr strategy last month and I didn't quite grasp the concept of this strategy. I guess mainly the refinance part. Can someone explain in great detail?And I've seen someone posted about u...
Nathan Gesner
Funniest excuse for not paying rent?
Share your funniest excuse for why the Tenant failed to pay rent!
Mark Forest
Files too large
I have several houses now and my filing cabinets are getting a little stuffed. I have a separate accordion folder for each house. I keep the original purchase papers, receipts for repairs, credit reports for prospec...
Ashraf Farrag
Thoughts on converting my rental property to a lease option?
I have a fairly steady rental property. It was a former home of mine. I lived in it for 7 years and it has been rented for about 6 years. There still is a mortgage on the property and it has a decent amount of equity ...
Trevor Lohman
Newbie's Dilemma
Hi Everyone,Here's the deal. I really want to buy an investment property. In my area, what really makes sense (at least to me) is a vacation rental. What's great is that one of the nearby areas that is great for VR's ...
Jim K.
LIMITING BELIEFS: Which ones have you struggled with?
I was raised in poverty. The kind of thing you only really see in America today in families with trauma and mental-health issues, traditionally where the pop refuses to get help and the mom refuses to stop enabling hi...