Patrick McGowen
Replacing a Deck for B/C Class Rental: Trex or Wood?
You don’t have to read all below to weigh in as it is kind of a ramble, my core question is: what to use for decks in rentals comparing wood (redwood for example) and Trex or similar plastic decking. Trex is a recycl...
Jim M.
Forgot to get HOA approval for paint colors
My wife and I purchased our house 12 years ago and got HOA approval for the deck, the landscaping, and the fence. We finished our basement 5 or 6 years ago and got permits and inspections and are paying taxes on it. W...
Brad S.
Ask me anything about Property Taxes
Hey Guys, I am new to BP and am looking to get into investing at some point, but today I would like to help answer any questions y’all might have relating to property taxes in Atlanta, but also not limited to GA, FL, ...
John Arendsen
EXPERIENCED PRO MEMBERS. What has been your experience as a PRO?
I'm considering upping my membership to a BP PRO and would like to know first hand from BP PRO members only about whether or not you feel you think it's a benefit. If so why? If not why?
Rebecca Coxson
How to deny applicant due to low income
We are first time landlords. Our first application came in for our rental, but after taxes their total income is barely 2x the rent, where we require 3x rent. What is the proper way to deny them? Do I have to send an ...
Lou LaMedica
Winchester Virginia area -suitable for NoVa investors?
My wife and I are looking to invest in our very first rental property this year. We have been studying up as much as possible and I believe that we have a plan. Our primary residence is in the DC metro area so we are ...
Caleb Masuaku
Scare to make mistakes
Hey everyone,
My name is Caleb, and I am a finance grad student at Louisiana Tech. I have been learning as much as I can about real estate and saving money for the past 9 months. I would like to buy my first rental...
Jeffrey Page
First STR Listing; Looking For Feedback
Hey Everyone,I listed my first short term rental in beginning of this month. I’ve had one guest so far. I’m excited to get started and host more guests! All feedback (good, bad, or indifferent) is welcome and apprecia...
Brian Adams
Just Closed a 240 unit Apartment Complex
I am happy to report that today I closed on a 240 unit apartment complex in Atlanta, GA that I bought for $9.4 million and it appraised for $9.9 million. Capital raise was $3 million and my investors are super excited!!
Cory Howes
Appraisal outcomes are messing up the BRRRR strategy, Why?!
Hello BiggerPockets community,
I'm hoping somebody may be able to shine some light as to why my appraisals are coming in much lower than current market values. I have been buying fixer uppers, both single family and...