Samir Goel
Using HelloRented as Guarantor
Hi BiggerPockets. I'm in the midst of exploring using a service called HelloRented (https://www.hellorented.com/) to be a guarantor as I take on 1-2 leases on apartments in NYC. Do any of you have experience with them...
Dominic Lucarelli
Solar Panels and Profits?
Anyone considered using solar panels to reduce their electric costs or even turn a profit? Just posting this for a lovely discussion. What are your thoughts? It's it feasible?
Sean Walton
BIG Oakland coworking space for the building industry
I'm not affiliated with this project in any way but as an architect who may want space to start up an architect/development company this has appeal in lowering startup costs. In the San Francisco Bay Area co-working s...
Markus Dioguardi
New Property Management Company
Hello All,I'm currently in the process of starting a Property Managment company in Los Angeles, CA. My partner will be providing the start-up capital+ A year salary to cover me ( $30-$50K). I will be in charge of busi...
Raven Hammersky
New Member from Arizona
Good day!My name is Raven Hammersky. I have been a nurse for over 17 years. I am married and have a one year old daughter. My husband and I have been interested in real estate for a few years now. We have owned two pr...
Dave K.
Buy a real estate franchise or start your own?
My wife is a broker, working for a big name real estate company, and we have been thinking of starting our own brokerage for a few years. She has been self-employed since she was 21 as an agent and later a mortgage ...
Sean Nevins
Looking for contractors in Fairfield Connecticut
Hi all, I'm in contract for a two family in Fairfield, Connecticut and I'm looking for a general contractor to renovate both apartments. I'm using a 203K loan so they should have experience there. Any referrals would ...
David V.
Expensing vs. capitalizing - new property
Hello fellow investors, I have a question regarding expensing vs. capitalizing expenses incurred before the property is advertised for rent. I have purchased my fifth rental (new construction) and need to buy fridge,...
Dustin Peters
Refinancing for Retired Fixed income parents
This is a question I've had for some time. My parents 30 year fixed mortgage is currently at about 5% and they have been turned down for refinance due to their fixed/low retirement income. They have been paying it dow...
Jaclyn Soles
Landlord Insurance suggestions in Tampa, Florida
Hi everyone,I am looking for suggestions for Landlord insurance companies for a town home. I will be a first time landlord therefore I need someone can help me decide what is best. It is not in a flood zone. Thanks!