Christian Ryan
Self-managing my rental
So I am about to rent out my first investment property and I am thinking of managing the property myself. I have a potential tenant that is also one of the subcontractors that will be finishing the work on the propert...
Justin B.
Mortgage Originations Plunge To Lowest On Record
New mortgage originations fell over 23% month-over-month and a stunning 47% year-to-date according to Black Knight (formerly LPS). As they show in their detailed presentation, with a 65% year-over-year drop, new mo...
Wendy Black
Should We Sell These Properties?
We need help in analyzing what we should do with a couple of SoCal properties we bought around 8 years ago. Our goal is to free up some money (a substantial amount for non-REI purposes), as well as to increase our ca...
Bailey Coleman
Mold Remediation? Anyone have to deal with this !!?
We were told we have mold in our basement and got 1 quote for mold remediation and it came back at $5,500. This included labor and material. I will add the quote to the post below. Has anyone gone through removing mol...
Parker Thornburg
“Rent to Retirement” Thoughts?
Curious if anyone has purchased a turnkey property with Rent to Retirement. I obviously hear their ads on the BiggerPockets podcast, and the model sounds intriguing. If anyone has an experience they would be willing...
Naren Roy
Looking to invest in our first STR investment but concerned about flood zone . Guide!
Looking at a STR property in Tampa Bay, and the numbers are crunching pretty well but its in the flood zone area. The numbers are good and is a turnkey existing Airbnb property. We are concerned with the flood zone ar...
Pam R.
Advice on Investing in Rentals in VERY small towns
I'm in Central Ohio, and have been looking for a good investment property or two in Delaware OH for nearly a year. I've purchased one, looked at a few, bid on a couple of others. But good deals are getting harder t...
Drew Denham
When can you quit your day job and go RE full time?
At what point can you go full time (be a realtor, work on flips, and manage your rentals)? A years salary saved up? Multiple flips going on with enough rental income coming in? I have a well paying job (but don't enjo...
Michael Elfant
Hoboken/JC Appreciation
Hoboken/Downtown JC have seen some robust appreciation growth over the past 5 years or so. I'm wondering whether investors feel that we are at or close to the top of the market in the area or if we'll continue to see...
Lauren Hogan
Why Do You Invest in Tennessee? (Testimonial for BP!)
BiggerPockets! I work at BP and I'm working on building a landing page for Tennessee and the cities of Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Memphis. Would anyone be willing to share why you choose to invest in any of these cit...