Jenny Nguyen
Can I deduct cleaning expense from tenant's security deposit
My tenants moved out but didn't clean the house thoroughly, especially the kitchen, closets, door, light switches. The house was very clean when they move in and much more dirty when they move out. I asked them to cle...
Wenqian Guo
Help needed on Inspection Report Issues from Turnkey Provider
HelloI'm trying to purchase my first rehabbed rental property through Rent to retirement/RTR.The inspection report came back and there are many issues. One is required safety issue, A GFCI outlet would not trip when t...
Travis Daudelin
Would you cover hardwood floors?
I've just purchased my first property: a duplex in I guess what I'd call a C- neighborhood. I'm hoping it will turn into a success story post soon, but TBD.Both of the units have hardwood flooring in their main living...
Rony Mueller
Resources for learning DIY
Hey BP Community!One of the most interesting things to me in RE is flipping. But there are some minimum required construction skills when doing a rehab, that an investor should understand, in order to at the very leas...
Rashaad Baten
First BRRR in Memphis - Did everything we weren't supposed to do
Hey y'all,
My wife and I have been hunting for our first property since March of this year. After hours of hunting the MLS, 100+ deals researched, and about a dozen offers in different states, we have our first prope...
Jeff S.
Attorney father co-signer
Have a couple in 30's with bad credit who have an attorney father that will co-sign. He just so happens to be a RE attorney. Would you say RUN?
Emily Bolander
Analysis Paralysis: my first deal (Duplex)
I'm a total newbie to Bigger Pockets, but not to Real Estate in general. My husband and I have flipped (cosmetic updates) a couple houses that we've lived in and are ready to make a move to a buy and hold rental prope...
Sam Leon
Wear and Tear? Or Not?
Fellow landlords, are the following something you would considered "normal wear and tear" or no?
Window blinds - these blinds were brand new before the tenant moved in 16 months ago. I am not sure what happe...
Alfonso Aramburo Zepeda
Seller counter-offered. Help Analyzing this BRRRR Deal!
Strategy: Buy & Hold, Live in for 2 years, remodel it while living in it, then move out.I've been all excited since I "found a gem" but now after running number over and over and over again I break-even only if I ...
Curt Smith
CRM-->skiptrace-->SMS-->campaign management; reipro, freedomsoft
I'm in the market for a marketing platform: leads, skip trace, SMS, email. It must do at least; skip trace then SMS then campaign management (auto responders, auto repeat every NN days, reminders). I also need to ...