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Greg R. Tenant lied about dog (ESA), then brought to house on first day
23 December 2022 | 64 replies

Hello,I am in CA, so any California advice would be helpful. Long story short... We have tenants that signed a lease and moved in yesterday. They hid their dog when we first handed over the keys, but I had to go back ...

John Williams Downside of the 1% rule...
23 December 2024 | 34 replies

Here's why I don't like the 1% rule...A buy-and-hold investor should think long-term. The 1% rule doesn't matter as much if you have a 5-10 year investing horizon because it does not take into account appreciation or ...

Matt Inouye BRRRR - Low Appraisals
19 October 2019 | 56 replies

Hi BP Community,I recently encountered a situation with my primary residence that got me thinking about how it might impact my use of the BRRRR strategy.I recently refinanced my personal residence with about 60%LTV.  ...

Mohit Khanna Australian investor looking at entering US residential market
16 October 2024 | 25 replies

As a 40-year-old Australian investor, I've built a strong real estate portfolio focused on the local market. My strategy has always been to buy in the right market cycle, renovate for value-add, rent, and refinance to...

Richard Volkov Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
19 January 2025 | 47 replies

I came across a new idea in the real estate space that’s worth discussing. It’s not about buying whole properties or even shares in a REIT, but instead purchasing rights to the income a property generates.
Here’s how...

Robert Miller Unhappy RE agent
25 January 2010 | 50 replies

Hi you said in a previous post of mine what to tell a realtor to get an accurate ARV.This was a reply by one of the realtors.This was her 1st reply.

Hi Robert,

Thanks for the offer, but I don't think I'm the r...

Account Closed Dump Your Real Estate Agent
2 May 2021 | 84 replies

It is my contention that in most circumstances you should not use a real estate agent to buy a single family home, and only in limited circumstances should you use one to sell. This strategy saved me approximately $15...

John Lubin Shouldn't Prop Manager handle eviction?
19 September 2024 | 30 replies

My property manager is saying an eviction will cost ~$1000 for a lawyer.  Shouldn't the property manager handle the eviction process themself, otherwise, what am I really paying them for?  Tenant paid last month ~ 20 ...

Isiah Ferguson ENTIRE AC unit needs to be replace. Wiped out ALL cash flow ??
21 August 2017 | 76 replies

I just found out the AC unit needs to be replaced. The unit is 30 years old prior to the tenant being evicted it seem to work good. I got a quote from the ONE HOUR ac contractor and he said it'll cost 6k-8k to replace...

Johnny McKeon 😵‍💫HELP!!😵‍💫w/ Seller financed "agreement for sale/ contract for deed"
5 October 2023 | 55 replies

Hi biggerpockets 👋I'm working with an off Market seller who has five 4-plex's (20 units) in Mesa Arizona. Him and his wife are selling off all their properties except for a beach front property that they purchased in ...