Skip to content
×
Try PRO Free Today!
BiggerPockets Pro offers you a comprehensive suite of tools and resources
Market and Deal Finder Tools
Deal Analysis Calculators
Property Management Software
Exclusive discounts to Home Depot, RentRedi, and more
$0
7 days free
$828/yr or $69/mo when billed monthly.
$390/yr or $32.5/mo when billed annually.
7 days free. Cancel anytime.
Already a Pro Member? Sign in here
Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties. Try BiggerPockets PRO.
x
Results (1973)
John Teachout Rent during refurb?
20 August 2015 | 4 replies

We've been renovating a house that has extensive termite damage (not recent) and I'm working under the house replacing sections of joists that have been eaten up. Got a phone call today from a woman who is looking...

Alexander Persky Regretting a no money down mortgage?
8 June 2019 | 8 replies

I am looking to buy my second property, but this one is initially just to serve as a primary residence with my family. I will rent out my current property that I know can yield positive cashflow (I have done it before...

Lauren Keen Aumond Will removing a meter mean my property can appraise as an SFR?
30 October 2020 | 3 replies

My husband and I bought a bed and breakfast in June for $285k that was being run as a commercial property. We have not and will not renew any commercial licensing. There is a main home (built in 1901, 3/2.5, 1500 sf i...

Balane Frece Long-term management of rental portfolio
14 December 2019 | 5 replies

Hi all, 
I hope your week is going well (halfway to the weekend)! I'm curious if anyone could share any literature (or podcasts) concerning how to manage a rental portfolio long-term. For more context, we are in our ...

Mark Ainley Vendors who can restore units after a pipe Break - Chicago
15 January 2018 | 7 replies

Morning All, we took over a 3 flat for management last week and it had frozen pipes the day we took it over.  With the prior management company failing to keep electric in their name leading up to the turnover it resu...

Jonathan Shnoravorian Is Cash Flow Taxed and as What?
1 June 2021 | 9 replies

Might be a stupid question but - is Cash Flow Taxed? I've heard some people say that cash flow goes "straight to your pocket and it's all yours" and others say don't forget you pay taxes on it. Well, which one is it? ...

Mike W. How I replaced my six figure income in two years.
5 July 2017 | 4 replies

September will be 2 years ago that I started this process. My first purchase was a house I learned that trying to use family to do the rehab is a bad idea. That process only took me about 2 months I know I'm slow my w...

Nancy Bachety Disclosing address of STR on VRBO
15 January 2022 | 12 replies

When guests book on Airbnb they get the property address right away. Is it the same on VRBO? My guest paid in full and her reservation starts July 21. She’s asking me for the address which I’ll tell her, of course, bu...

Scott W. Done with the rehab from hell
2 March 2013 | 9 replies

Took 8 weeks; purchase price $55k; rehab $29k; closing/holding costs $3k. Total $87k.

Rent $1335.

taxes/insurance $275; loan repayment $375 (private loan at 6% interest only); loan was for $75k.

20% for maintenace,...

Owen Dashner Poof - 2 years of cashflow on 3 houses gone in one day!
13 July 2016 | 110 replies

Attention skeptical wannabe landlords who think there is NO WAY rental property expenses run 40-50% of income, or that rent minus PITI = cashflow.  This post is for you:I always dread the first few hot days of summer....