Jeremiah Jordan
The first step you should take IMO
There is a ton of info here on BiggerPockets and this is definitely the place to learn just about anything you can think of in REI. I would definitely recommend all of their products to someone who is just starting ou...
William Pickett
Tenant may of forged my name?
To have to power cut on in a tenants name they must get a paper singed by me(landlord) and them(tenant) and carry it to the power company in town to have the power cut on in the home and billed to them. I saw the pow...
Asim Sheikh
Properties near military bases
OK, so, I have to admit that I have ZERO experience with renting out properties near military bases, and as a matter of fact, am fairly new to the entire rental investing arena. Does anyone have any experience with r...
Daniel Walton
Myrtle Beach Air BNB
Hello all, I'm scheduled to head to the MB area within the next couple weeks and already have a ton of places lined up to check out with my realtor. Just looking to get everyone's take on criteria, condotels vs houses...
Jorge Aguirre
Inspection found gas leak in the basement.
Hi everyone,I am in the process of buying my first rental property. Hooray! I have been trying to get one since April but the market is red hot and I had lost close bidding wars up until now.Our offer was accepted and...
Oscar Miguel
ADU income for debt service on new loan
Hello everyone, I searched first but couldn't find any recent info. I recently completed a hybrid house hack-BRRRR-ADU build combo which I'm extremely stoked to say worked out almost completely to plan. I used a lot...
Josh Dane
Does the 50% Rule Apply to Section 8
I have learned a ton on this website, including the 50% rule regarding expenses (not including P&I). Look at gross rents (for example, $1,000 a month), and expect $500 in operating expenses. Now my question is, d...
Tyler H.
Need creative ideas for a 9 Acre lot in Simi Valley W/ Views
I have listed an 8.9 Acre parcel in Simi Valley with amazing views over looking the valley. Its currently listed at only $450K, but I have not been able to connect with a developer who would entertain the project. The...
Corey Duran
How do handle water bills start to finish (Buildium)
Please share the best way you have found to handle water bills. I am trying to find the most hands-off/time-saving approach. I will share my current approach now and if you have suggestions please share them.(My proce...
Mikel Kaubfa
Include or not include utilities in rent.
I do not include utilities with my rentals as I find it easier to manage and less risk if prices go up or if there is excess usage. However, most rentals in my area include all utilities in their rent. Do they know so...