I am in the analysis paralysis stage of learning before starting to invest in real estate.  As I am running these numbers I feel like its a complete guessing game for the Cap Ex, Repair Cost, and Vacancy rate percenta...

Hello! I’ve had a successful Airbnb for past year and closing on a two unit property next week that I’ll also Airbnb. I’m good about communicating pre, during and post check out but sometimes have a hard time with how...

Hello BP friends. I have a dilemma regarding the best way to move forward regarding some serious lease violations by my tenants.I own a duplex in Buffalo NY, however I live in TX now.  I have tenants that have been in...

I'm constantly reading on BiggerPockets investors saying you need to buy rental property, break even, and hope for appreciation and/or lower rates in the future to cashflow. WRONG!!!
I'm here to tell you I'm still fi...

I bought a 1959 house for 300k in 2018, 2400 sqf, in Gainesville Florida, 1 mile north of UF campus.  I live in the house and I work at UF. I paid off the loan in 2021 (inheritance plus good savings from my job, and A...

Hi all,I signed up with Buildium and was hoping for some advise or tips from experienced Property Management software users. I only manage my five SFRs, nobody else's. I decided to start using Buildium now to stay ahe...

I have been in a good/bad dilema for some time based on my success as a real estate professional. Since we are growing and taking on new projects, my write offs have steadly increased or at least kept pace with my i...

I signed a contract with a realtor to find a tenant for my property. He found a tenant after vetting the tenant, we signed a lease,  and the realtor sent me a screen shot of renters insurance and utility agreement wit...

I'm 27 and live in Philadelphia, PA. I've been wanting and planning to begin my REI career by house hacking in the Tampa area, so I've been saving money for a down payment and researching the market and area.
Howeve...

So I bought my first rental in Kalamazoo, MI. It's a SFR which I will be living in one room and subleasing the rest of the rooms. Tenants/roommates will be paying my mortgage and I will still have an extra $200 left o...