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Looking to be a shadow with an investor/s, learn the ropes. I'm an experienced painter looking to learn the real estate game, mainly buy and hold.
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Hi BPers,We have a house that was built in 1984 in Texas. The tenant claims that the AC cannot cool down below 78 F. The outside temperature was around 100 F when they claim this. The AC is running all the time. The A...
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Just wondering what the correct way is to handle business overhead expenses for my rental properties when it's time to account for those expenses at tax time? (i.e. cost for business PO box, Quickbooks, miscellaneous ...
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I own a property with two duplexes and a house that are all on the same water meter. I spoke to the utility company and they said to split it up and put an individual meter on each unit would cost at most $8000. I a...
My wife and I bought our first rental house. Wow the place was a wreck but the more people I am talking to it seems to be the case when you purchase something off market. My question is the wood floors they are origin...
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Hi everyone. I have been doing some research about real estate investing and have become ever more interested. Please bear with me if my post gets a little lengthy, but I have a lot of questions and much too still lea...
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Can anyone give me information and/or experience with heat pumps. From what I understand they are more efficient in warmer climates and provide a cleaner air. Any feedback is appreciated! Thanks
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"Creating an aesthetically appealing rental property is essential for attracting tenants and increasing property value. From stylish interior design to modern amenities, every detail plays a crucial role. In this blog...
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There have been several discussions throughout Bigger Pockets.com about the legality of providing property locating services or "Bird Dogging" for REI's. I was thinking about this issue this morning and came up with a...
Looking for suggestions from others rehabbing properties in Southern California and dealing with landscaping choices in light of the ongoing drought:I have an upcoming flip in San Diego in a neighborhood with a lot of...