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One of my properties I have amazing tenants; granted I do many nice things for them in return but they are amazing nonetheless.
As an example they gave us a hand made gift basket for Christmas with candles, body loti...
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Well, we are getting around to the most wonderful time of the year and that means tenant Christmas gifts. I know some Scrooge like landlords skimp on this but I am convinced that Christmas gifts build good will and ar...
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I have an off-investment topic question. Anyone have a really good amenities suppliers, e.g., hotel/motel shampoo, soap, conditioner, snacks, etc supplier? I'm finding some on Google but always looking for recommend...
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Good morning BP! So I just closed on my first house! I have started fixing up minor things and painting interior to make everything look more modern. This is a 5 bed 3 bath ranch with finished basement. I have the mas...
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Five years ago, my girlfriend and I began planning our dream to leave Los Angeles and travel throughout North America in a self-converted van. In September of 2020, we finally pulled the trigger on #vanlife and purcha...
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So I recently purchased a studio condo unit. The unit is quite small (327 sq/ft) but it's in a pretty hopping part of town being close to U and 14th St.I didn't pay too much down, meaning the mortgage payments make it...
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Let me start off with what our goals are. We want to own 10 units in the next 10 years with an emphasis on multi family. We currently own two SFH within the last six months.
Ok. Now, some info on the properties. My ...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets people! After lurking for a few months, I figured it's time to do the official introduction. I'm looking toward retiring from my 9 to 5 job in about 10 years, and want to supplement my 401(k)/I...
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I am living in a cave house (yes, we have electricity and Internet) in southern Spain. We moved here 4 years ago after traveling the world for a few years and falling in love with the people, wine, and food of this co...
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Went to pick up the rent and there was a little basket with my name on it on top of the rent check. Inside was some homemade fudge, How cool!This makes me think of my Father. My Parents bought their 4plex in '66, whic...