Just wanted to post that I dragged my feet on airbnb arbitrage for over a year. Wasn't too crazy about the active management side of this business. Ended up connecting with a guy through a mutual business owner. We en...

I'm a remote landlord this time. Yesterday, tenant found listing on furnished finder and made specific requests and they were hoping to get in that day, so I told them they could deposit cash in my bank and I would em...

Hey Biggerpockets! Just wanted to have a general chit chat about reaching your freedom number. Has anyone achieved this lofty goal? If so how did you achieve it? What was the feeling like? Also how was the up's and do...

TLDR: Company did shoddy work that is beneath my standards.  Should I make the contractor come back and do it the right way even though he has to take a loss?Here is the long version:I have a problem that I hope peopl...

Hello All,A friend of mine is purchasing his first investment property. It is a 4 family property about to go under contract for 350k.I am wondering if it is wise to put down 20% or the minimum of 3.5%. He will be own...

I have a few properties and  now the bank wants 20 percent down and 6 months of payments per property in the bank to cover my payment just in case all of them go vacant at the same time for 6 months. How do they expec...

Hey everyone, I'm Stephen from Pottstown, PA. I'm also in a bit of a pinch. With attending community college in the Fall I cannot decide on a major/career choice whatsoever. Was looking to get into business administra...

Hi everybody, I would like to first say that I have been reading BP forums for a while now and they have helped inspire me to invest in RE. I'm 28, engaged, have a 2yr old son, and at a somewhat difficult point of l...

Hi folks, my dream tenant wants to let her boybriend move in. The place has always been rented as a small studio really only designed for one person but will work in a pinch for a couple. Her plan is to move him in th...

Hello all, I scan this forum every so often and there's so much good information on here I figured I would throw my situation out there and maybe someone with more experience can give me advice. I just purchased an of...