Kurtis Tryber
How to unlock Equity in rental property? Help on figuring out a potential strategy
Hey all, I have some questions about potential strategies with a rental property that I own in Sumter, Sc. I bought this property in 2012 as a primary residence, however its been a rental property since about 2015. My...
Yash Warke
Tenant screening options - alternatives to ZRM screening
Hi friends,I am a newbie real estate investor, and bought my first property in June 2023. Decent deal, and we worked to put a good tenant in ASAP. We used Zillow Rental Manager's (ZRM) in-built screening features to s...
Joe Edwards-Hoff
First Small Apartmnet
So, my dad emailed me a link to a Craigslist ad for a local multifamily for sale. We live in a small town of 12k people. All this said, I don't know how serious he thought I'd take it, but it has got me thinking. We o...
Max K.
Keeping an attractive property in the family (Boston area)
I'm a young professional in my mid twenties living in a desirable suburb of Boston. I have yet to invest but I am certainly interested and have been putting in the time to study buy and hold rental property investing ...
Ken Rishel
New York Times Article
Any thoughts?
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/16/magazine/the-cold-hard-lessons-of-mobile-home-u.html?rref=magazine&module=Ribbon&version=context®ion=Header&action=click&contentCollectio...
Tim Huynh
Have anyone gone Keyless
I'm tired of changing out my keys or rekeying. I'm considering going keyless and changing all my deadbolts (each one is roughly $55). A concern would be that the batteries would be dead forcing my tenants to be loc...
Victor N.
Headache Turning on/off utilities During Inspection Period
I have a contract on a 2 family. I usually do the inspection myself but this time decided to pay a professional. No problem here. My problem is with the utility companies. Here in CT it is such a pain and monumenta...
Travis Franzoy
Our initial roadmap for starting out
Discovered Biggerpockets from one of Brandon's Youtube videos when I was trying to answer the question on whether we needed to join Lifestyles Unlimited or not as new investors. He answered the question in the video ...
Tingjun Lei
How to prevent your AC from stolen while rehabbing?
Hello BP pros.I have a question of how you guys prevent your AC from being stolen in a SFH while rehabbing. I recently installed a brand new AC unit at a rehabbed SFH and it was stolen.. The SFH has code violation, so...
Justen Ashcraft
Question about an eviction, input requested.
I was informed on the 4th of the month that one of my tenants lost one of her jobs and would no longer be able to pay her rent. She stated that she would be moving out in the next couple of weeks. I immediately sent...