Ross Dannenberg
I'm new. Help! Looking for advice and tips on getting started!
Hey All,As I said, I'm new to this, to investing in real estate. I was an agent in the past (long time ago) but always wanted to get into the investing side, not that my wife and I have settled in Connecticut I want t...
Vitaliy Merkulov
Can I use social media for tenant screening?
I see some landlords recommend searching social media about the applicant as part of tenant screening. Is this legal to make a decision based on what is found on social media about applicant? I know some websites like...
Jhoana Olarte
HOUSTON HOUSING FEELS COVID-19'S STING IN APRIL
Single-family home sales fell 19.1 percent year-over-year, with 6,199 units sold, ending nine consecutive months of positive sales;The Days on Market (DOM) figure for single-family homes was unchanged at 58 days;Total...
Tyrel Templar
High risk tenant just got evicted
I have a potential tenant who was evicted from her last home. I offered to rent to her on a month by month basis. Increased rent $50/mo from my regular rate, 2xrent security deposit and a co-signer. I also let her kno...
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How much to increase rent on lease renewal
So I have tenants in my property that are complete PITA's. They pay on time but they nit pick and complain about absolutely everything! I have a PM. They are currently on a year lease which expires in June 2019. I wou...
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Help Selecting Contractors
Hello BP,I have worked with contractors in the past and it did not turn out well. Both times the work was poor quality and I had to pay to get properties re done. Also, they had lack of knowledge on permit requirement...
Harrison Pruett
Newbie Here! | Tips, Tricks, & Advice Appreciated!
Hey Everyone! I just started getting into this space and I've been trying to discover the best way to find sellers who are motivated. I'm currently using the propstream, redfin, and zillow trifecta as well as driving ...
Clint S.
Success With First SFH Rental! But Please Don't Fish In My Hole!
Last summer I decided to take the plunge and buy my first single family home ("SFH") to rent, so my money could start working for me instead of me always working for my money. I had discovered Bigger Pockets ("BP") e...
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"NO SECTION 8" "ONE PERSON ONLY" & "BACHELOR PAD"
Legal or not in your jurisdiction? Here in CA, i believe there are anti-discrimation laws that state a landlord cannot discrimate on the SOURCE of the income, nor can they refuse households based on the sex of the app...
Rich Weese
I have $704 to give away. Any suggestions?
I just received my FIRST social security check! Only $704 because I didn't pay enuff taxes over the 42 years of filing returns.
Anyway, I took the retirement early and this is what I receive each month. Wifey and I d...