Doug Dias
First BRRRR: Worcester, MA Single Family
This is a long post – my apologies. Please don’t quote it when replying.
My wife and I started saving to buy our first investment property in MA in July, 2018. We started looking at properties one year later, in Jul...
J. Martin
Intrusive advertising - automatic audio playing, video, crashing page
Is anyone else having problems with intrusive advertising on BP pages?I have recently experienced several times when music starts blasting from an unknown window I am not on, and it's my open BP page. The ad says "Vie...
Paul Stephan
Making an offer without a Realtor?
Is it possible to make an offer on a MLS listed property without using a selling agent? If so, what happens with the selling comm, does the listing agent get 100%?
Ken Williams
Need advice on current tenant situation!
Hello,
We currently had a tenant move into one of our rentals mid September. We prorated the month of September so they could move in right away and made arrangements for them to pay 1/2 of the security deposit in Se...
Andrew Thomas
New To Bigger Pockets, Now What?
I began doing this article, after having a conversation with my partner, and thinking back to constantly hearing from family, friends, colleagues, and myself included. “Some day I am going to…….” Then the line would b...
Jason Maguire
How would you best approach this situation? (Shed Demolition)
Hey BP Team,
Looking for some insight on a weird obstacle I’ve been facing.
I have a rather larger shed in the backyard of my duplex building that we want to demolish because it’s an eye sore on the property & s...
Shaival Patel
City STR regulations or lack there of…..
I am located in Cypress, CA (north OC area). I have been exploring different markets for my first STR. Initial preference…. stay close to Orange County area/self manage. But each city in OC has different restricti...
Nathan Harden
How often do you hear from Property Management?
Hey BP!I am an out of state investor and I was wondering what other OOS investors get out of their PM. I get my weekly emails and all that stuff but when stuff is actually going on with properties (Repairs, rehabs, ev...
Natalie Landry
Applicant with a bankruptcy - what to do?
Our minimum qualifications for our 4-bedroom rental home lists, among other things, "Applicant must exhibit a responsible financial life. Credit score must be a minimum of 600." Three adults submitted applications to ...
Bruce Woodruff
Unusual STRs that you have seen?
Recently moved to a new area about an hour west of Phoenix. We know AZ is a cowboy state for sure, but this is a new one. About 50% of the houses around mine are STRs...but with a twist. They all must have horse facil...