Tyler Ledoux
During tenet screening can I ask what they think about budgeting?
I was thinking that after a prospective tenet passed the criteria to move in that I could ask them about if they budget or not. If not I could give them a handout that has useful tips on budgeting.Is this appropriate...
Jeffrey Boudreau
Mental Excercise/Game - You have one month to make $5000
You have 1 month to make $5,000.
Here's the rules: You don't own a business and you're unemployed. You have no assets to sell and $100 on hand. You don't have a vehicle but can temporarily borrow one every other day ...
Jeremiah Parker
Long story short
-After college worked as a missionary raising support to provide for living expenses. -1 yr later felt called to the Fire service and step back from being a missionary. -Was selling personal items to make rent and buy...
Account Closed
Does the size of the kitchen matter in a rental?
Hello,I just read an interesting article that stated that fewer people like to cook at home. It went on to say that kitchens in the future will be smaller. Does the size of the kitchen make any real difference in fi...
Blair Murphy
When/if to look into a new Property Manager?
Just curious when would be a good time to start looking elsewhere in regards to a new Property Manager. My property (purchased in February), a 4-plex in Sacramento, was vacant to begin with and has not had any luck in...
Jess White
What rental REI expenses can I deduct while still a W2 employee?
I am currently still a W2 employee while building my real estate business out of My question is this, what can I write off on my taxes while I am still a W2 employee and not considered a "Real Estate Profressional"? I...
Melissa Kelley
Charging for Work Done by Yourself vs Highering
Hello Everyone! This is my first time posting, hopping to get some clarity. How do you accurately charge for repairs, cleaning, damages and labor for things you do yourself verse highering someone when your tenant mov...
Allan Maerina
Allan from North Las Vegas, Nevada
Nice to meet everyone!Allan Maerina here, originally from Daly City, CA currently residing in North Las Vegas, Nevada. I'm a fighter jet electrician out at Nellis AFB. I'm currently going on my 8th year in the Air Fo...
Jerome Mosetic
Back out first Offer during contingency period
Hi AllMy partner put in offer for first time home purchase which happened to be a bank owned foreclosure property. The terms in contract state that this" is as" purchase. We were aiming at doing in a live in and flip ...
Bevin Bankston
Time to be more strict with concessions after inspection?
Good afternoon BiggerPockets,
I just had an offer accepted on a home in Rhode Island. In the past I haven't done much in the way of negotiations after the inspection. I feel as though the more the market is changing ...