Hey Bigger Pockets family. So I'm still new to real estate investing (a little over 2 months) and I've been sending direct mail every day for the past month and still no contact. I hand write every piece of mail and s...
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Landlord set up and control of the property Wi-Fi can provide many advantages, from becoming a small but steady source of extra revenue, to enhancing security (remote control and recording of gates, entries, exterior ...
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This is a two part questionFirst, what is your best way to avoid waisting time waiting on a perspective tenant who doesn’t show up?Secondly, Is there a user friendly app or website that allows perspective tenants to s...
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I’m need need of assistance! I have a deal that supposed to close a month ago. Down payment and closing cost already wired to escrow. The Current lenders are dragging out the process asking for last minute documents w...
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My mother owns a very successful property management company. She manages 400+ properties from commercial to residential. I’ve never heard anyone talk about this strategy But you can go to a property management compan...
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As a host my biggest fear when running an airbnb is some teens start a party. which is hard enough to prevent if all your listing is clustered in a city (you can hire someone to patrol during party hours). but his lis...
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Looking at this now, I should have posted this a while ago... Two months ago a situation came up for one of my rentals. Two of my tenants were arrested, sent to jail, and will not be returning anytime soon. The one te...
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What do you think about the following AP story from The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA?
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Federal report says home-flipping drove the housing bubble
By Cristina Silva
The Associated Press
Publis...
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I advertised an apartment early in the month for a March 1 move-in and got a number of bites. However, I put in some engineered hardwood in the apartment and it wasn't show ready until mid-month and raised the ren...
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I've Been renting all four rooms in my house out individually for about 10 months now. Usually no issues. Tenants have come mostly by word of mouth through some local tradesman. Recently I've had 2 guests that were me...