Chris A.
Tenant withholding necessary repairs
I have a tenant (2 adults, 2 children, 1 dog and 1 car). So they have been living in this 3 bedroom 1 bath home for exactly one year. 2 weeks ago the tenant texted me saying they want to renew the lease for another ye...
Tom Schneider
Unusual Owner Occupied Status--Need Help!
I recently closed on a 4Plex in Anchorage, AK, using an FHA mortgage. I'm in the process of completing renovations and upgrades, and by the time I'm finished I expect to have just over 20% equity in the property. I'm ...
Steve Foth
Not sure what to do with this house--dad owes 50k, needs work
I will try to be as detailed as possible, and am very open to suggestions. The house is owned by my father, but I currently live in it--basically to help him out of a bad situation. My parents were divorced, he ...
Jourdan Johnson
Success in lead generation
Wondering if anyone has experienced success with finding leads on Craigslist? If so, what category is best to search?
Ethan Sonnichsen
Central A/C or window units in Baltimore - cost/benefit?
I just bought my first rental property near Johns Hopkins in Baltimore - a nice 3bed/2bath about 1500 square feet. The house has forced air heat, but no cooling. I'm debating putting in A/C but I'm guessing to run t...
Jt Marting
College House Hacking
I would like to purchase a house hack prior to attending FSU in the fall if the opportunity presents itself. When looking at the market near campus and doing some analysis, it seems as if the rents by the bedroom are ...
Evelin Negrete
New airbnb beds
This might be a weird question but I am starting my first Airbnb, I am wanting to fit as many people as a I can in a 3 bed & 2 bath, 1,200sq ft. I am wanting to put 2 full beds in the master bedroom and a queen an...
Jay Hinrichs
The 2% rule kills values
As one who had never heard of the 2% rule or 1% or any of the other terminology that floats around BP,, I just became aware of the 2% rule. I was talking with a fellow from Oregon who was lamenting that there are no 2...
Shiloh Lundahl
Realistically most investors won’t replace all income W/ cashflow
I don’t mean to burst peoples’ bubbles here, but in my opinion, most investors on BiggerPockets won’t get to a place where they can replace all their monthly income with the cash flow of their properties. Some will. B...
Gina Dovel
If you were just starting out and had $150,000 to invest in real estate where would you begin?
If you were just starting out and had $150,000 to invest in real estate where would you begin? ( This is me! I would like to have at least $4000 a month in income by the end of the year.)