John T.
AC cleaning- tenant or landlord expense?
Hello BP.For those landlords who have AC units in their rental properties, do you cover any cleaning/servicing expenses or hold the tenant responsible? If the latter, how do you approach it - included in lease, separ...
Cody F.
Asbestos in vacant apartment, how to handle this??
We purchased an apartment complex that needed brought back up to speed, and knew that some units had 20 year old carpet in it. Now when ripping up the carpet we found that there's old tile underneath. The building wa...
Eric Tait
New Houston member Introduction
Hello Everyone,
My name is Eric Tait, I run a private investment firm that specializes in alternative asset classes, specifically residential real estate.
We currently have 27 units in our portfolio here in the Uni...
Sloan Springer
New Member from Collingswood, NJ
Hello, I'm an architect in the Philadelphia area looking to expand into real estate & development. I've been beyond impressed with the wealth of information and resources provided here on BiggerPockets, and I look...
Shaun Ortiz
To anyone and everyone on this platform
What made you decide to get into real estate? Was it a specific moment or just a long-term goal? I’m curious to know what clicked for you to make that leap into the investment world.
Patrick McGowen
Replacing a Deck for B/C Class Rental: Trex or Wood?
You don’t have to read all below to weigh in as it is kind of a ramble, my core question is: what to use for decks in rentals comparing wood (redwood for example) and Trex or similar plastic decking. Trex is a recycl...
Sam Leon
Providing proof of repairs to insurance after hurricane damages
I have a kind of an odd questions for fellow landlords or if anyone is in the insurance side.Last year when Irma hit South Florida, I suffered quite a bit of damages on a number of my rental.A particular one is a mult...
John Matthew Johnston
Crazy estimate for drywall ?
I know this has been asked many times but what do you guys pay for drywall?Estimate for drywall:Kitchen Ceiling 13.7 x 7Dining Room Ceiling 14x10Living Room Ceiling. 14x10Pantry Ceiling 8x10Labor and...
Ankit Gupta
Feasibility of generating significant passive income with LTR
Hello,Having delved into the informative realm of the Bigger Pockets podcast and other materials, I've learned that, optimally, a long-term rental investment might generate a monthly profit of $100-$200 per property. ...
Kartik J.
Buying in Bulk from China
I am in the process of building my home from scratch. We bought land several years ago and are ready for construction. I have heard that making a trip to China to purchase myriad of products that you would buy here (t...