Brian Burke
It's 2018. Whatcha Gonna Do About It?
Every year around this time I see threads on BP asking about your goals for the coming new year. “Put it out there, hold yourself (or each other) accountable” yada yada yada. Those of you that know me well know that...
Phillip Gonzales
Dave Ramsey vs my own real estate investing
Good afternoon all so I have been taking Dave Ramsey financial classes over the last couple weeks. If anyone hasn't heard of him please look him up, but anyways my question is his beliefs and what he teaches on is abo...
Noah Laker
I host over 100 AirBnB Listings in CA and AZ **Ask Me Anything**
Hey BP Gang,I'm a real estate broker in Sacramento, California (23 yo) and I host about 125 properties on AirBnB and VRBO, mostly in Sacramento, CA and Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ. I am new to BiggerPockets but am hoping t...
Noah Bacon
Harris and Trump's Housing Plans from Last Night's Debate
In last nights debate, Vice President Harris emphasized housing affordability, addressing the shortage of homes and proposing a plan to increase housing supply by 3 million units. She also highlighted her background a...
Tim Ball
Do I need a sprinkler system for my rental?
Hello All,I am purchasing my very first rental. I am excited and I am sure I will have more questions in the near future for you seasoned landlords. The house that I am buying currently does not have a sprinkler sys...
Oscar Beteta
When are Sprinklers Required in 1-4 Unit Multis?
Hi everyone!I just purchased a four unit property in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia. The house is currently laid out as a quad (with all separate utilities) and the previous owner had obtained a variance ap...
Matthew Teixeira
Variance for additional conforming unit
Looking to potentially acquire a new property but it is on public records as a 4 unit building but there are 5 units. I've been told the city has said a sprinkler system needs to be installed to get a variance to add ...
Lester Schmitt
Keep property as duplex or change layout to a three unit?
I purchased a 2 unit building in upstate NY in a small village where the Hospital is the major employer. My target tenants are traveling nurses and doctors who the hospital employs for 3-12 months periods of time. I h...
Nate Waters
Reset a sprinkler timer - should that be tenant's responsibility?
Hello all!Background: I live in Orange County, CA and I just purchased 2 SFRs in Colorado. This is my first attempt at remote investing. Both homes are new construction and I am attempting to manage the properties mys...
Gareth Fisher
Fire Sprinkler Systems
I recently put an office building under contract at a good price. The plan was to convert it from an office building to a 4 unit apartment building. It had plenty of parking and the building was in decent shape. D...