![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1272137/small_1621510864-avatar-scotts488.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
As a landlord, it's very important for me to keep residents as long as I can for obvious reasons. I increase rent annually with renewal but provide an anniversary gift to them upon renewal. This year, rent increases f...
Hello! I am moving to Houston in the summer for a year and looking for a single family or multifamily house to live and rent out after I move out. I am looking at Spring Branch and west side of inner loop like Heights...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/732598/small_1694657903-avatar-calebluketic.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Does anyone do virtual wholesaling? If so, how do you do it? I'm wanting to start branching out here soon into maybe some different areas. I'm in Nashville, TN.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/567474/small_1621492759-avatar-alanwalker.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
With the first half of the year over, we’re experiencing some increase in inventory. Days on market are going up and houses are getting less offers than a month ago. If you are in the process of buying, now is a goo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2940592/small_1707196370-avatar-haydenc45.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Greetings,
My wife and I were about to start looking to buy our first property. Our plan was to buy a duplex and house hack by living in one side and renting the other. A few years ago this seemed like such a good m...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2702246/small_1695246269-avatar-anjelicaa2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I moved to Chicago with just a backpack an $100 to my name and no credit. I'm working extremely hard to get on my feet, and now I'm ready to advance.
I'm now seeking to buy a multi family unit 5+ unit or commercial p...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/382691/small_1699454134-avatar-cameronprice.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I don't know why I haven't posted something like this on here before. I've posted stuff like this on facebook, but never on here, and I think this crowd will appreciate it and it may be useful to you. I'm a self procl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/741943/small_1621496501-avatar-christopherw86.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP Family!I have great tenants in the East Orange NJ area. I inherited these tenants and raised the rent from 1k to 1200 when I intially took over the property. I used the BP rent estimate and the floor that is ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1076130/small_1695769929-avatar-cs421.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Based on your experience, what are the Advantages/Disadvantages of investing into California properties with Section 8 tenants?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1682916/small_1694552716-avatar-josev138.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello! I might soon be purchasing my first rental property and needed some help. Is renters insurance needed? If so, why? Or is the landlord insurance all that is needed? Thank you!