Josh Cook
Replace 66y old Gravity Furnace with New Furnace and AC or not
Should I replace my gravity furnace from 1952 for my rental property located in Minnesota? It's 66 years old so I am worried it may just die in the middle of next winter. I'm not sure how long they are supposed to las...
Travis Russell
Rehabbing in Chicago and Looking for Contractor Introductions
Hi BP Community! I'm diving into the Chicago market (city neighborhoods) and am planning to rehab and sell single family homes (initially) or some 2-3 flats. Depending on the scope of work to be done, I'm targeti...
Carlos Sanchez
Bought First Investment Property in Greenacres - Best way to find a tenant?
Hi, Finally purchased my first rental property in Greenacres FL. Does anyone have recommendations for the best platform to find a tenant? I appreciate any advice.
Damir Kamber
Vetting your future team
Hello all,As I have said in the past, I am a new real estate investor seeking further education. Well, new in a way that this time I want to educate myself first before further investing. By now, I have only been an a...
Sven Salvador
How Installing Solar Panels on Multifams Can Earn More GRI
A whopping 33% of the U.S. population lives in a rented apartment, and these apartments are power guzzlers. We can reduce their power bill by 2/3 with Green Retrofits and solar panels.
First, We Reduce th...
Mike Jordan
Qatar Real estate, Pros and Cons
Hello
I am a real estate investor, i have extensive experience in the aforementioned market, and I would start with the prons
1) tax free
2) high yield in some Area
Cons
1) lack of data and reports related to r...
Steven James
Best Z-Wave/Nexia Thermostat for Vacation Rentals?
Hi all,
New to Bigger Pockets, here.
I have a short-term vacation rental, and I want a thermostat that meets the following criteria:
1. Z-Wave/Nexia Compatible.2. Is password protected, or otherwise does not allow ...
Ali Mahdavi
Finding cleaners in local and remote markets
I'm sure this has been asked before in some sort or form, but I'm looking to purchase Airbnb's out of state.
I live in LA and currently own 1 STR in Los Angeles and it's been very profitable.
I'm looking to expand...
Jenna Gibson
Buy the house I'm renting as my first property?
My husband, 2 kids, and myself have lived in the same home for over 5 years paying $1500 rent. We also share the rent with two roommates who are friends from military service. Everyone has their own rooms/bathrooms, a...
Brett Robinson
Replace A/C Unit just for Efficiency
Hello BP community.
I have 3 rental properties in the same boat. They all have older A/C units. I would estimate over 15 years old. I am paying utilities on all my properties because I generally do short term rentals...