What are some ways to encourage and even incentivize a tenant to take good care of a freshly renovated rental unit? In the case of a SF home, it's already more likely they will feel ownership. But how can you go furth...

I'm the listing agent on now 3 current failed OOS investments. In each scenario there were patterns I noticed: - The investor bit off a large rehab with almost no experience managing rehabs before in their real estate...

I'm new to the real estate investing game and there's two properties that I've got my eyes on and it's time to start making some moves on them. One of the properties is a duplex and the other is a 4 plex. I'm good wit...

I've had an awful experience with my property manager in Ohio.  5 empty door out of six.  Awful communication, etc.  Never owning their shortcoming for blatant mistakes.   3 recent evictions...one property vandalized ...

Hi all! I’ve been a member of Bigger Pockets since 2021 when I purchased my first investment property, but I haven’t been active on here. Thats about to change! I’m looking forward to connecting with and learning from...

Hello! I've been lurking on this site for quite sometime and finally signed up and decided to introduce myself. I work in IT and have a retail business that afford me some cash-flow but it's obvious that Real Estate i...

Hello everybody, my question today is do I have to start in residential real estate investing before I can invest in commercial apartments? I have been studying deals consistently and really like the idea of getting a...

Hey everyone, first time lurking through this website. Think it's super awesome that there's so many resources here and looking forward to networking and meeting like-minded folks. I've recently learnt about the FIRE ...

Hello everyone,
It is great to become a part of this wonderful community. I am a software engineer from Torrance CA. End of last year, I was planning to buy a house in outskirts of Torrance. That was the first time I ...

Hello everyone I’m so glad I found this forum. I joined less than a week ago and already found some great information on the site. I’m from the Bronx NY but I live in Md now. I will be purchasing multi units propertie...