Nixon Vayupak
Why do some Real Estate owners keep abandon property?
Few weeks ago, I went driving for dollar in this mid-low class neighborhood in Los Angeles. I came across an abandon rental property, which has 5 units on them. I've done my research and found out the following:1. T...
Eric Li
Repair problem: who should pay for repair.
I managed a rental by myself for a few years. I have this tenant moved in since Jun this year. In end of Oct, I got a message that the garbage disposal stopped working and there was leak under the sink. I went there t...
Dominic Scheck
Advice on big plumbing issue in Minneapolis
Hi, friends,Water started coming up from the drains in my duplex. A Roto Rooter technician managed to clear the main line after a ton of work and resorting to a 1-inch blade (apparently, they usually use only 6- or 3-...
Gary B.
Video cameras in property
Hello Fellow investors,Can you share your experience of pros and cons for installing video camera on multi-family apartment complex?Property i am taking over has a problem of homeless, outsiders dumping garbage, and v...
Marc Beaulieu
What are the real benefits of an LLC
Every book I have read about buy and hold investing talks about forming an LLC as an essential part of your business. The line that is repeated over and over is that it protects you from a tenant suing you for everyth...
Scott V.
Gas Grill suggestions? (type and managing tank fill)
Most patrons will expect there to be a gas grill at my vacation rental, so I'm trying to figure out if I should just get the cheapest one I can find and consider it something I replace every year. Or is there a higher...
Jasmine May
Anyone from Halifax NS?
Hello everyone, I'm new to BiggerPockets. New to investing in Canada too! We are moving to Halifax NS next year. We had a small portfolio here in the UK, its all now sold and I have about CAD 500k to invest. Anyone f...
West Kite
be property manager
I am planning to manage my own property using knowledge learned from BiggerPockets.What is the process to let the current property manager/company know when the current contract ends in a couple of months?basically, t...
Aaron Hollingshead
How to do large renovation with renters in house
I recently purchased a property in Portland, OR which was relatively cheap for the area. The plan is to build value by having it be a rental for a few years while we are out of the state but to move there in the next...
Casey Mac
Is this owner-occupy option feasible? Warning-high market prices
Looking at a (FSBO) semi-detached duplex property, 4-floors, each unit has 2BR, 1BTH, WSHR/DRYR in both, all-inclusive, currently both are occupied ($1500 and $1400).I would look to buy with roughly 5% down (save and ...