Hi,I live in Texas and it gets HOT here... I have yearly maintenance done on all A/C units to ensure they are working properly.  When an A/C unit stops working tenants will make this an urgent emergency.  My A/C guy i...

Hello everyone. I recently joined BiggerPockets I am an international student from France currently studying at the University of Oklahoma. I have one more semester left and I am planning on house hacking a four-plex ...

We’re in that time of year when people have long since made their new year’s resolutions—maybe while having one glass too many of champagne—and by now, most or all of those resolutions are in serious trouble. One stud...

Hi everyone,Newbie here. Looking for my very first rental property purchase (buy and hold). So first, I'd need to find the right US market. Would like to base this search on the RTP ratio. Can someone pls point me to ...

As my wife and I research options for our first short-term vacation rental property, we are looking very closely into local regulations in each of the markets/destinations we are interested in. What happens if you hav...

I was just told by my real estate agent that property management firms charge 25% of gross income!? I thought they usually charge between 5% and 15% depending on the services (with the 15% covering just about everythi...

I'm currently working on development plans for two small office properties, one in Annapolis, MD and one in Washington, DC.

Cap rate on both , conservatively, would be approximately 7.2% ; that's at my sell p...

Im in the process of buying my first property. A 4 bedroom house but there's an extra room we can use as a bedroom. As of right now me, my partner , and one other person is moving in but, I need to find a way to fill ...

I grew up in the Central High area and went to school there.  I am interested in helping to revitalize the area and bring back the greenness of the 50s/60s/70s, building a bedroom community for baby boomers and encour...

Hi,
I’m a new investor, still trying to find a deal. I wanted to invest out of state. Anyone know, what states are the best right now. My market is so crazy expensive in MA.