Tom Kuhen
Does a house need to have a garage?
Recently, a mentor of mine did a flip in Lakewood and the property didn't have a garage or pad. He had both constructed (2 car), but said he didn't get much out of it as far as ROI is concerned. It seems that most hou...
Stephen Dunn
Advice for attracting quality tenants
Hello world,This is my first post on Bigger Pockets. I have recently been introduced to the Bigger Pockets world, and I am fascinated by the community that has been built! I work for a relatively new property managem...
Eric Kelly
Furnishing an Air bnb
Looking to add a rental to my portfolio but am coming to the realization I may need to furnish the new rental due to the market not having a lot of turnkey properties at this time. Is it possible to add the furnishing...
Aleko Petkov
Does an older house need to be rewired?
I am rehabbing one apartment in a 1937 triplex in Los Angeles I just bought. Looks like the electricial wiring is original two cloth-insulated wires, although the kitchen and bathroom have three-prong GFI outlets. The...
Glenn Callahan
Good to be on board
Hi All.New to BP and love it, what fun! Been reading posts and It really feels like a community. I live in New Paltz NY, about an 1.5 hours north of NYC with my lovely wife and 2 amazing kids. I have been a spec home ...
Jason S.
Vacant Property Insurance Referrals
Anyone want to recommend a broker / carrier for vacant California properties that we are fixing for re-sale?
Jim K.
A riddle for Christmas
So I recently took on a new roofing company to do a big job on my home duplex. I have never worked with this company before. We agreed on $10,800 to cover my box gutters, shingle over them, repair or replace the fasci...
Zach Watson
Insurance for a four-plex Indianapolis
HelloFirst off, this forum has been a FANTASTIC resource for me on my search for a house hack. Does anyone have any advice or referrals for insurance on a four-plex house hack in Indianapolis, Indiana? I have an FHA o...
George Genovezos
BRRR what would you do?
Hi all,I'm interested in BRRR as a strategy. Being my first attempt, I am looking at the group for advice. I purchased 2 duplexes. one unit is not rented so I set something up on craigslist to rent it out, but then s...
Mark Villanueva
New Graduate From UC Berkeley
Hi all,My name is Mark Villanueva. I just graduated Cal Berkeley with a degree in Political Econ. focusing on international business trade and labor. My previous experience includes working with Citibank and interning...