There's an incredible, one-of-a-kind mid-century home for sale in my area in Los Angeles. I think it would be such a cool Airbnb, but I have no experience in short term rentals. It definitely pencils nicely as a STR (...

I am trying to get my head around the tax rate. This website is very usefulhttp://myplace.cuyahogacounty.us/But I can't get around the numbers I see there. For a property in Shaker Heights city, the tax rate is 4.01%,...

Hello BiggerPockets world! I have a question that I have been debating about for some time now. I am currently a satellite tech which I'm using just to build capital to get into the real estate business. My ultimate g...

I am new to Bigger Pockets. I have been listening to the podcast whenever I'm driving and find it extremely helpful.I am small business owner in the service industry with 5-6 employees. Slowly getting burned and ready...

Hi BP!  I bought my first property in 2015, a fourplex in Midcoast Maine.  Paid $180k, 25% down with $15k repairs.  $60k all in with gross rent of $3,300 and cashflow of about $800 per month.  For me, this first deal...

What's everyone's opinion on inheriting tenants? I've heard a lot of strong opinions on "terminate immediately and start fresh." That's usually based around the theory that this way you can screen the tenants, gets r...

Investor Origins Story: Part 2

We left off with our aspiring investor (me) having purchased 1513 N. State Street in Syracuse, NY. Memory had a purchase price of 50k, however, I actually purchased the triplex for $3...

Hey Guys,We are doing a rehab right now and got a few high end bids for 600 yards of stucco, 20/30 finish the eaves and facias will be stucco also and most of the home is all new lath and paper with a few exising wall...

Hi there! My name is David and I grew up in the Willamette Valley. I just recently graduated from Oregon State University with a degree in Agricultural Sciences. One of my friends from school has become involved in th...

Hello to all BiggerPocket members,

I am a little nervous about this first post and a little bit out of my comfort zone, but one thing I have heard so far from people and the podcast is that I need to step out of it, ...