Mike Lin
Should I legalize my in-law unit in SF?
I'm doing some renovations in my single-family house and have the opportunity to convert to two units if I want to. My architect warned me that it's difficult to undo this decision. Because they city wants more housin...
William C.
Appraisal is in....Better option than BRRRR?
Hi all,
We just wrapped up our latest project and boy was it a doozy. We had an exit strategy planned going into this property, but now that the dust has settled, we see whats selling around us and the appraisal is...
Bryan Droll
Making customizable Add-ons into "Amenities" to increase ADR
Background: My wife and I have managed 3 properties in N GA since 2021.
Has anyone ever included customizable add-ons within their STR listing as a way to differentiate their listing but also increase profit? This co...
Jeffery R.
I need some solid advice
Hello all!I am in need of some solid advice in my particular situation. Currently, I have my primary residence where I live (118k left on the loan, valued at 130k). I've liquidated my IRA and have around $30-35k that ...
Alan DeRossett
fruit tree Tax exemption
In California more then 5 fruit trees is considered a Orchard for tax purposes, I can get the Orchard Tax exemption for first 4 years after planting. has any one tried this with multifamily properties? I know of singl...
Tyler Hodgson
Bi-Monthly Rent
Hello everyone, I would appreciate some feedback / suggestions:Tenant wants to make rent payments bi-monthly. Current lease states rent of $1775 due on the 1st. They want to pay $887.50 on 1st and 15th. They said they...
Kristen Martin
Are pools a nightmare for rental property?
The area that I live in gets quite hot in the summer...we're talking over 105 for several weeks. Part of our investment plan includes us buying a SFR, that we will live in for 2-3 years, and either rent out or sell at...
John Underwood
Finally, Airbnb has added an option for pet fees!
I have asked Airbnb for years to add pet fees so that they can be inclusive to families with pets. Vrbo has had this from the beginning of time that I have been using them.Now your guest can just select this upfront. ...
James Konvalinka
Basement Bathroom Plumbing Questions
Hey All! I am wondering if anyone has experience with adding plumbing for a full bathroom in the basement of a single family home here in Milwaukee, WI. I am currently looking into a property that I am planning to fli...
Kyle Smith
Short term cabin rental bunk room
Hello all,
My first post on Bigger Pockets! I have a few questions regarding smaller bedrooms used as bunk rooms. I am building a rental cabin in Gatlinburg TN and I have been really struggling with this small bedr...