John E.
How do I make RE investing a business and not a hobby?
Hello BPers...
My name is John Elmenhe, I'm 15 years old and I'm going to begin investing in real estate the day I hit 18 years old by trying to wholesale properties. I'm going to begin working soon and I'm NOT goin...
Chris O.
Tenant has 14yr old from previous marriage move in
I have a 2 adult/2 kid (6/9) family living at my 3bed/2bath rental for about 18months. Rent is always paid on time, and while the family is messier than I like, they are not dirty (more laundry and toys etc everywhere...
Jodi Baron
Introduction letter and Increase in rent
Hello! We just closed on our first 4plex. We would like to write an introduction letter. We also need to give notice of increased rent. Can you share your ideas or steps?
Daneca Hall
Signing a lease via email - legality
I just started managing one property last year, and to save money I used a trial from a well-known online signature business for the first lease. For the annual renewal lease, I planned on doing a physical copy and ha...
Bryce Efaw
Full time student, full time job, and investing in real estate?
Any tips for balancing 18 credit hour classes, 40 hour work week, and managing my investments? Should I wait until I graduate to purchase more units? Hire a property manager?
Tim Brown
Tenant selection (picking the correct tenant for the house)
I have a SFH that I am helping my partents rent out. We have each potential appilcant fill out a general application ( contact info, work history, previous landlords, number of teants, and number and type of pets).I...
Shawn Stiteler
Why do all Residence need to be on lease?
Hello Bigger Pockets Family,I am a newer investor and have a question. I did my first BRRRR deal recently and got the place rented in July. The tenet was a single guy and had a great profile from all the screening. He...
Troy Sheets
Helping house aged out foster youth in Philadelphia
We have a local non-profit coffee shop here in Brewerytown that employs mostly aged out foster youth. It's a block from my house and my partners and I meet there nearly weekly, we meet other investors/bankers/realtors...
Account Closed
Rejecting tenant on gut feeling?
Hi all, I've been a while researching and learning about renting my first investment property and I finally posted my rental ad this afternoon. Our market is pretty good in Edmonton and I've received a phone call and ...
Ben Mitchell
Options for 3 unit home zoned as a 2
Hi all. I've noticed it's pretty common in the Boston area to see houses that have three apartments but are only zoned for two. Could anyone with experience in this situation explain some good ways to make use of that...