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Hello,
My name is Justin Battiste and I am based in southeastern, PA. My wife and I are interested in becoming real estate investors with a focus in STR properties. We have been listening to podcasts, reading article...
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I need an impact driver, circular saw and trimmer (weed whacker). In the future, I may also get a chainsaw, blower, who knows what else. The new cordless options look good but it's hard to find non-biased (ie- paid ...
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Hi Everyone ,
I am a new investor. I have recently purchased a new condo on the Eastside of Athens, GA. I have spent the summer renovating the inside, and I am really proud of how things have turned out. However, now...
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As an Owner,Vacasa was an absolutely horrible company to do business with. They seem to be very top heavy on operations and mid to upper management while completely low balling the maintenance and property management ...
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Just got my renewal policy in which the company reiterated that they will not cover damages from dogs on their exclusion list (dangerous breeds). The property is in Idaho where pitbulls are everywhere. The insurance c...
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Ok where do I start, I would try to make this long story short by giving highlights and follow it up with my question.First time out of the parents house and rented with meHOA sent letters concerned that there might b...
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Hi to everyone,
I am interesting to start investing in TX area (in the cities close to the Mexican border).
Is it a good area? I saw some interesting single family houses (newly constructed) in the range of 200-300...
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Good afternoon everyone,
I am new to the real estate game. I am so happy that I discovered the bigger pockets community. I have found a lot of useful information that has helped me to better understand the real esta...
Hello, I have a prospective tenant who is requesting that I forego the credit check as her credit is locked to do identity theft that occurred a while ago, but she is still getting hit with strange charges here an...
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1) Do you put your name, the company name, or no name at all right above the return address on the envelope?
2) Do you address each letter individually to the homeowners, put some other moniker such as "Resident" on ...