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Joey Nakayama Move-in fee v. security deposit
29 July 2017 | 55 replies

As a Chicago landlord, I've noticed many local apartment listings that ask for a non-refundable move-in fee instead of a security deposit. I suspect this is partially due to Chicago's strict laws regarding security...

Charles Ngansop NICE TENANT BUT ALWAYS LATE OR BEHIND RENT PAYMENT
13 November 2019 | 87 replies

How would you handle a type of Tenant that keeps your property nice and clean, treats the Landlord with all deserved respect, but is always behind on Rent?

Jake Lord First Deal Gone Wrong
20 September 2019 | 44 replies

Hello all,
A business partner and I have found ourselves in a pickle with a single-family rehab project that we are looking to flip on the backend. This is a 3 bed 2 bath home that we found on Craigslist and purchase...

Dave Meyer Vacasa, TurnkeyVR or, Evolv Vacation Rentals?
8 November 2019 | 43 replies

I am closing on a property in Colorado mountain town in a few weeks. I plan to rent it full-time as a short term rental and am interviewing property management companies. Has anyone worked with Vacasa or TurnkeyVR? Th...

Jesse Aiken Good Tenants Hard to find
2 September 2019 | 35 replies

So, I have a big beautiful newly renovated flat in a good location that I listed a little over a week ago. I have good pictures, a nice video (uncommon for my area), am priced below the competition, and have my listin...

Juan Diaz The Difficulties of Airbnb
11 September 2018 | 42 replies

I decided to write a column about my own experience putting some of my investment properties on Airbnb, so that you too can learn from my mistakes, understand what a good rental requires, and learn some of the horrors...

Jacob Prelle How to invest in apts without a high income?
22 February 2018 | 51 replies

I make 150K a year right now but I work 2,000 miles away from home and from my wife. I'm miserable. So in 6 months, I'm taking a job back home making 100K a year.Can I realistically buy an apt building (as many doors ...

Mann Phan Drowning in repairs, any advice would help
8 August 2024 | 46 replies

Hello fellow BiggerPockets members,I find myself in a bit of a bind with my real estate investments. Last year, I took an aggressive approach and purchased six rental properties in the Midwest, specifically in the Cle...

Aaron Arnold What’s your maximum number for single family homes?
30 August 2021 | 61 replies

I realize this is a totally subjective question but I’m going to ask it anyways. What’s the magic number for single family homes? How many is too many? How many for maximum efficiency? What’s the most you could self m...

Justin R. Flipping mobile homes - what am I missing?
14 November 2017 | 50 replies

First, I plead ignorance other than everything I can read about mobile homes on BiggerPockets and mobilehomeinvesting.net in about 3 hours time.  :)I own and manage a modest portfolio of MFR properties and have been i...