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Have you ever had an emotional tie to property? What did you do about it? How did you weigh pros Abs cons?
I’m not *really* a newbie at managing real estate, but definitely never looked at it as an investment the way...
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Hi all,
Have my property up for rent (I live in this one still, moving out next week), and have had a rough time with applicants, looking for any feedback. We have had 37 inquiries, at least 15 tours, and 5 applicati...
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I don't know if other people are as paranoid about this as I am. It's hard to imagine nobody worries about it.I usually try to have my wife with me but that is not always possible. Today, I am Face Timing with my son...
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I'm finally ready to take the leap and go into my first deal. And the one after that. And the one after that. And the next 97 deals after those first three, too. I've got the personal, professional, and educational ba...
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I saw an excellent piece of advice in our Official BiggerPockets Facebook Group today. "I created an operating procedures manual. Details all vendors, bills, banking setup, tenant details, current outstanding projects...
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My current rehab is my first real experience using contractors. My wife chose one that I didn't like right away. He is too pretty and flashy. But, never the less; I have to sleep with her. So, we hired him for roof an...
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Can you use city maps or other records?
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Anyone in here receive payments from their tenants this way?As I understand it, if they send it via the "friends and family" link (as in NOT "goods and services"), it's free Is there a reason my tenants can't pay tha...
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Trying to help a couple family members, buy and sell a property. Bit of an unusual one, two homes on one two acre parcel that cant be split. Brother is selling to Nephew who is buying with fha loan, to live in one an...
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I recently purchased a 3 story commercial building right in a downtown area. The city is looking to attract a restaurant/brewery to the first level of this building and I am trying to accommodate because they gave me ...