Jonty R.
newbie landlord - insurance question
Hi , Just finished reading Brandon Turner's book on rental property investing and joined the biggerpockets community. I am buying a 2-bed condo unit in Medford,MA 02155. Market price for similar properties is ~$500k....
Ari Archer
Inheriting 4 tenants – strategy for getting up to market rent
Hi–I just bought my first rental property – a 4plex of 1/1s in the Vallejo, CA area. I'm inheriting 4 tenants, 3 of whom are month-to-month. I'm looking for the best way to get the 3 month-to-month tenants up to reaso...
Bharath Raj
Converting medical office building into small offices
I own a 5100 sq ft medical office space with no restrictions near the University of Houston. I have inherited a tenant who has 1450 sq ft for the next 5 years. This area is turning and there are new businesses sprouti...
David Smith
home improvement contractor
From the state website, it only needs registration and business insurance for anyone to be a contractor?
No exam or skill tests?
Very easy to obtain the license, huh? Could be good to a handyman or property ma...
Villy Ellinger
Has anyone used OneRooftop for software, website, sites synch?
A friend of mine is using OneRooftop for hosting his vacation rental website that synchs with VRBO, Airbnb, etc, but also allows him to take direct payments from his website. I'm considering looking into it, as suppos...
Kasey Gourley
Direct Mail Marketing Success
Happy Friday BP!After deciding to focus on Buy and Hold deals, narrowing my search to 3 greater metro areas, of which I have lived and am familiar with, as well as analyzing numerous deals from the MLS and wholesalers...
Rocky Griffin
What is my 1031 Basis?
I purchased a home for $7500 at auction. I have put $25K into the rehab of this property and am about to list the property for $70K. What is the basis when finding a "like kind" property of "equal or greater value?" T...
Chiagozie Fawole
Rochester Tax Assessments
Hello all, Does the sale of a property automatically trigger a tax reassessment in Rochester, NY? We're in the process of buying an apartment complex that was rehabbed and stabilized after the last purchase. The selle...
John Williams
Rental Property Ownership 101
Drop your top tip for new/inexperienced landlords. What is something you wish you would have known when starting investing in long-term, buy-and-hold rentals? I'll start:Rental property investing can be a great tool t...
Phillip Semons
Milwaukee's 53206 Market Analysis
Hi all, I am a newbie to the industry, trying my hand at analyzing properties as rentals in my childhood zip code. I grew up in 53206, it is a D to C Grade neighborhood from experience I can tell you bad things do hap...