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Looking for recommendations on locking systems for STR's which also control thermostat/Door sensors and Pool heater ?
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I purchased the QuickBooks training package from LandlordAccouting.com a while back. I've been doing everything as described in thier PDF manual, and I'm using the QuickBooks company template file they provided. They ...
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Hello - I'm new to Bigger Pockets, excited to get my real estate investment journey going.I own a Condo in Chicago with a friend of mine (split 50/50), which I've lived in for about 5 years. I'll be moving out, and tu...
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Currently, I am under 18 and looking to buy my first rental property once I graduate high school. I was wondering if it is common practice whatsoever to install solar panels on rental properties? I feel like this coul...
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Hi All,Hope you're enjoying MDW! I have a "layup" question that I'm actually struggling with. I think I found a good deal but not sure where to go from here. I've analyzed it in greater detail and the numbers look gre...
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I am in the beginning stages (just setting up website and getting business cards) and I was thinking that leveraging the older marketing of the "We buy ugly houses" might be a good idea. I settled on the name Steve B...
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Hi,I am looking to pick an area to start my first investment property. I live in Greater Toronto Area in Ontario and looking to invest around Hamilton, London, Waterloo/Kitchener area.However, housing price there is a...
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Where to begin…
I ended up with a nightmare tenant, despite screenings. She consistently paid rent late, had an illegal guest for the better part of several weeks, damaged the property, disturbed the neighborhood a...
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Hi,
I have been researching the real estate market for sometime now. Right now I am trying to get into it full time. Initially I am doing both (rental investment and flip). After sometime if I do fine I will know my r...
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My pm, has created messes. As he would call them "miscommunications" between everyone involved with my property. some examples: He let tenant move in 7 days before lease started, to "bring in larger furniture' and cre...