![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1561543/small_1621513607-avatar-harrys68.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey BP,
I just bought an older house (1910-ish) split into five apartments (~2700 square feet total). They aren't separately metered so the utilities are included in their price of rent. The electric bill was about d...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1203424/small_1621510170-avatar-gracee12.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
In the spirit of holiday gift-giving. How many of you here give gifts to your tenants and why? TIA
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1912274/small_1694953971-avatar-firebirdzig68.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello All, I am looking to purchase a turn key property with a management company. I am looking at Ohio, Tenn, Texas, or the Kansas City area. Does anyone have a turn key/management company they recommend and some pro...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/997375/small_1695458712-avatar-justinj101.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have $200,000 I’m thinking of moving to a SDIRA. Can anyone give me some ideas how to capitalize and a good Custodian?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/518494/small_1621480843-avatar-cj_natsfan.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have been toying with the idea of buying a food franchise, and have been working towards it for last couple of years. I calculated my current debt to income ration at 37%. It does take into account my current salar...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/597795/small_1621493459-avatar-evansmeenge.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I seem to have a grasp on my end goals in life. Many of them have fallen into my lap, many of them I've worked hard for, but many of them I feel could be started now but I don't have the know how. Real estate investin...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/876322/small_1621504818-avatar-chloep1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP community!After doing my last couple of remodels, a crazy idea hit me. Not sure if the concept is groundbreaking or if I'm reinventing the wheel, but the contractors working the job had been doing the same ki...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1294622/small_1621511071-avatar-horeb.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey Everyone, I’ve been reading a lot and I am interested in building passive income. I have a potential business partner who will go 50/50 on our first deal so we can get our feet wet in this business. What should I ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/262026/small_1621437129-avatar-morgan_thomas.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Is the ultimate question. How did you know when it was time to stop reading, and just do? I guess there never is a perfect time but what finally made your feet leave the ground?Me personally feel as though I'm not rea...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/298977/small_1694609596-avatar-gator15.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm a new member and would really appreciate everyone's feedback. I purchased a condo in 2010 for $155k. The property was a foreclosure. In 2005, the original owner purchased the condo for $305k, but foreclosed on th...