Justice Newland
New Aspiring House Hacker in Pittsburgh PA
Hi BP fam!My name is Justice and I live in the Pittsburgh area. My W-2 is traffic engineering, but I am super hype to get into real estate on the side as I pursue financial freedom! I plan to start house hacking withi...
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Determining rent rate via Craig's List
I'm currently researching areas that would work for SFH rentals.
One thing I've been doing is looking up deals online (mostly REO/fixer uppers) and then making fake Craigslist ads advertising the property to see what...
Foster Algier
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Why social media is killing your business"NEW YORK – March 8, 2017 – Face it, some days you wish social media would just go away so you can get back to running your small business. Sure, you like Facebook for keeping ...
Andre' Arceneaux
RE Agents are slow to (or don't) call back
I notice that about 70% of the calls/emails (I tend to do both with properties I'm interested in) I send out to RE Agents go unreturned, is this typical?? Should I (what I planned on doing anyway) send mailers to owne...
Steve Lyman
Meeting with Attorney
Hi all,I am about to jump into my first multi-family apartment deal and have some great connections inside the metro Detroit commercial apartment industry. By referral, I am meeting with an attorney from a large firm ...
Toree Barnes
Analyzing a property - New investor
Hi everyone ! I recently discovered Bigger Pockets and ever since I have not gone a day without being on the website! I am new to real estate and I am educating myself on finding good deals. I am analyzing a property ...
Dave S.
Text acceptable as "written" notice?
So I have my opinion on the matter but would like everyone to weigh in... Tenant texts me the following: "I was waiting to be sure of a date before I said anything but my plan is by April to be out. I was going to pay...
Danae Pitcher
Property Management - What Do You Look For?
It's so important to have a great team behind the scenes of your STR. It really can make or break the success of your STR business. What are some of the main things you look for in a great Property Management compan...
Daniel Okeefe
credit screening tenant
Hi members. was wondering if anyone had this experience or insight on credit history.Met with a potential tenant for a class B-C type apartment I own and interview went very well, she asked a lot of questions about t...
Fareen E.
Available Now vs Actual Available Date
Hi,Entering my rental listing in the MLS and I want to get a more realistic available/start date. How much time should I realistically allot for application/background checks, walkthrough, paperwork return, deposit an...