I'm closing on a property in Franklin, NC (WNC) that we plan to STR. There are 6 doors to the exterior (front entrance, garage entrance, basement entrance (next to hot tub), and 3 doors on the main level to the back p...

Math and I do not get along. In fact I think I have Dyscalculia (it's a learning disability where a person has difficulty comprehending and manipulating numbers).I know I can't escape numbers if I want to go into real...

I have a tenant in a basement apartment of a three flat in Cook county suburb.  He always resists rent increases, tries to withhold money, tries to push remodels that I refuse now.  A few years ago, I did some remodel...

I'm facing a situation where a tenant has not paid rent and is now past due 2 months. I'm wondering how I should proceed... this is the first issue that I've had with a tenant (we only have 3 properties).Here are th...

Filing out my taxes is getting complicated. Thank you to all of you who have been helping me especially Steven. As I have already posted I have three rental properties I acquired in 2012, and one I have had for thre...

I'm helping a friend that's looking into buying a vacation rental in a ski resort area. I have read a bit, but still have a bunch of questions.

1. Is there a general average for the management fees, and what does th...

I have gotten maybe 12 inquiries rather than instant bookings from Airbnb the last 9 months and yesterday vrbo.com. responded professionally, and not a single one ever led to a traceable booking. Respond professionall...

Hi BiggerPockets Community,
Im reaching out to this knowledgeable and supportive group for some guidance on a situation I’m currently navigating as a remote real estate investor.
I'm a remote investor who's recent...

As real estate investors we fight the constant battle of getting approved for funding. Collecting paystubs and W2s seem pretty reasonable but then there are other requests that leave you scratching your head.My recent...

Hi BP members!We recently have refinanced to go into real estate investing, as we had a very large amount of equity and wanted to hopefully speed up our path to retirement.After discussing multi-families and placing o...