Linda Thomas
Tenant refuses to wear mask but insists on us coming for repairs
Hi,I wanted to know what everyone's thoughts are on this situation. I have a tenant that is insisting on some repairs. I scheduled a date/time to come inspect and go from there. I kindly asked her to please make sure ...
April C.
Do you always use a Real Estate agent for purchases?
We own two STR properties and a commercial property and are looking to buy our fourth property. We found the home we want to purchase, it’s new construction already completed and we know the market and numbers work. W...
Kegan Scholl
Best market to house hack in?
-22 years old
-$50,000 pre tax income from business this year
-80k in savings
-30k in investments
-pre approved for $350,000 (had to use parents as co-signers because I started business 2 years ago and didn’t make...
Jim K.
What rough beast slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
I went for a walk yesterday in the nicer parts of this town, in Shadyside where the money is in such deep pockets that it's mildewed. It's as high as $1400 a month over there to rent a 1-bedroom, unheard-of prices for...
Garrett Blanchard
My house is coming up for rent. Rent to own or normal rent.
I have a three bedroom one bathroom house that has been rented to the same people for over five years. They are going to be moving out in the next 4 to 6 weeks. I am considering doing a rent to own. I also need to vet...
Lance Luvaul
Credit went from Nil to Excellent... can this be real?
Hi all, I just want a sanity check from the BP folks here.I just asked my dad to add me as an authorized user to one of his credit accounts in the US to help me rebuild my credit scores there (since I closed all my ac...
Scott Trench
Quitting Your Job is the WORST Decision for Newbies? Right?
I've been seeing a lot of folks around BP that seem to be here with the express purpose of quitting their jobs to invest in real estate. The problem that I see, however, is that many of them seem to think that they ca...
John Webb
First Deal Jitters with an out of state Realtor
First let me start by saying how excited I am to be a part of BiggerPockets. What an amazing platform and marketplace to help new investors understand real estate. The $390 to be a Pro member is worth every cent jus...
JD Martin
SFH rentals with washer/dryer included - your experiences
Hi all,
This question is really geared towards single family home rental property owners.
I'm curious to see the breadth of experiences when it comes to providing washers and dryers in the rental property. Historic...
Veena J.
Encouragement/Words of Wisdom needed!
Morning!
I'm a semi seasoned real estate investor... My family has been in the business's for decades.
It seems as though I've hit a bit of a lull dealing with a series of issues with tenants/contractors/property i...