Heidi M.
What do you supply tenants?
Just wondering what everyone supplys tenants. For example, I give my tenants bug spray, instead of paying a professional to come out and spray. Does anyone supply weed killer or fertilizer? Heater and AC filters? W...
Richard Warren
Does Your Word Mean Anything?
I was raised to believe that the most valuable asset in business, and in life, is integrity. Your word is supposed to mean something and personal ethics are paramount.
This week my article on the BiggerPockets Blog w...
Tj M.
Should I replace knob and tube wiring?
I am doing a remodel on a house with knob and tube wiring. Would you spend $5k-8k to replace it all or just leave it?
Nathan Gesner
Are property inspections/registration required in your market?
This is not uncommon for vacation rentals, but now cities are starting to enforce it for long-term rentals. Has this happened in your area? Do you think it's a good thing?https://triblive.com/local/wes...
Dan L.
Thinking to expanding my rental portfolio
Currently me and my wife have 3 rental properties in Tampa which valued at about 175-220k each. Rather than our own home, we do not carry mortgage on any of the rentals.We're thinking to maximize the leverage to buy m...
Elenis Camargo
How to reply to tenant if you don’t want to fix certain things?
Hi BP! We just got new tenants that moved in. They are two college students but the mother is a co-signer. She was not there during the initial walkthrough because she’s from out of state but she sent a list of things...
Derek Sperzel
buying "in the hood?"
I have been looking for my first house to flip. I have found some great deals, but most of them are in the low income, high crime rate part of town. I am concerned that although I can purchase these houses for a low p...
Christopher DeFronzo
Sprinkler System Maintenance or Concerns?
Hi everyone, I am pretty new to the forums & investing. I am looking for my first deal after reading several of the BP books & J. Scott's estimating rehab costs book. My question is regarding a 3 family (fo...
Brenda Garcia
Nuisance Tenant in Duplex
Need advice from more experienced self-managed landlords. I inherited a tenant in a duplex who I am unable to evict because of CA laws. They feel the need to tell me they’ve been there 9 years and that they know their...
Sheena Drake
bank offering less money than expected
Looking for opinions.........2/1 SFH in Missouri. Bought for $33,500, B/C neighborhood. We have rentals in this same area so expecting $750-800 rent. Taxes, insurance $1000 together for the year. Nicely fenced in ...