Jared Fisher
Reserves during a recesssion
I'm looking to invest in my first rental property this year and was wondering how many months of reserves should I have saved up considering we are in a recession? I want to make sure I have a cushion in place, but I ...
Keith Everette Smith
Building multiple homes at once - what discounts could I expect?
Hello! I am considering building multiple houses at once that would become rentals. What types of discounts could I expect when building houses ”in bulk.” Who if you have negotiated deals with general contractors and...
Murray Clark
Short term rental banks
Hi Bigger Pockets Community,We're exploring an entry into Austin and are looking for recommendation to banks that focus on providing debt for STR/MTR assets. We run a co-living and working space operation called Neig...
Steve Graves
Tenant's dog bit me on the leg
I went over to one of my tenant's unit at a 4plex I own in Kern County, CA yesterday. When I knocked on the door the tenant tried to not let one of her dogs out. It squeezed between her and the door and immediately b...
Dave Fulkerson
St Louis Property Managment
What recommendations do folks have to build up a larger management portfolio.I run a real estate brokerage and management company in the St Louis metro area. We mainly focus on management, but do some regular real es...
John Beck
Transition Tenants to Paying Rent to new owner
Is there a tried and true method to ensure that the current clients know who to send their rent to, after the the new owner of a MHP takes possession?I tried to search the forums, but didn't come across anything relev...
Brad Ehnert
Smart Locks for Multifamily Building
I am currently rehabbing a 6 unit apartment building. I'd like to go with all smart locks to avoid having to make, copy and store keys. Plus I would like to have separate code for maintenance people, cleaning people, ...
Gregory Massi
Pre-hing door issues
Hey EveryoneI am fairly new to carpentry and having an issue hanging pre hung doors. For some reason I can't get the hinge side gap and the strike side gap to be consistent with each other. Individually each side is c...
Jackie Lankelis
Advising FOR or AGAINST jumping right into Complexes/Commercial
Hi Bigger Pockets,Long time listener, first time poster. I'm fortunate enough to have a decent amount of personal capital on hand and have been beginning the journey of exploring multi family units in my area. Most of...
Patsy Waldron
Two small multifamily or one bigger one?
I am starting to look into properties to buy, and have a question for those who have already gone down this road: is it better to buy two small multi-family (say, duplexes) or one larger one (say, 4-6 units)? What are...