Joe S.
Did too much bragging shoot a lot of people in the foot?
So my question is, did all the excessive bragging about short term rentals create saturation to the point where it hurt everybody including the braggers? I understand there are some people that were bragging because t...
Craig Tomlinson
Listing broken into-now claiming to be tenants
Hello all,My name is Craig Tomlinson. I am 27 years old, a registered nurse, and fairly new to real estate investing. I am fairly new to BiggerPockets, hanging around the forums and soaking up all the knowledge I can....
Stephen Meche
Lease states no pets, but showed up with pets
I have 2 rental properties that are run by a property manager. The first one I purchased in April and the second one in June. Currently they both have tenants. On the lease, it states clearly that the tenant can no...
Mark Sewell
Low End Condos as Investments - Houston SW
Happy Friday. Let's talk about something I've been wondering about for some time.I saw some really inexpensive 1/1 condos down there in that 59 & Bwy 8 area. The standard 'investor/handyman dream' deal, just nee...
Greg Tom
Best Tax Advantages for REI with low 6 figure income?
Hello,Wanted advice from BP. I am a big reader over at various 'retire early' sites (Money Mustache, etc.), and have a decently high savings rate after tax. I am trying to maximize my tax savings through real estate...
Luke Carl
Tenant Stopped Paying Rent While I’m Under Contract
Just like the title says. New one to me. I knew she would be trouble when I met her at inspection but didn’t think she’d show her cards so early. Evictions take 8-10 months around here. Her unit is not in great shape ...
Christian Albright
Student loans, pay them off before investing?
Hi BP,I have about 20k in student loans that I’m due to start paying in September of 2020. I plan on having a job that pays ~60k a year by then. I have about 11k in savings and want to time it so I can start house hac...
Logan Zanki
How would devalue of the US dollar effect realestate?
It looks like were in the beginning stages of the rest of the world pulling away from using the US dollar. What effects do you think it will have on real estate currently owned and realestate you purchase in the fu...
Joe M.
I walked in on a burglary in progress last night.
Not the best of nights last night.
I have a scheduled appointment to show one of my vacant houses to a potential tenant this evening, so last night I drove over to the house to make sure everything was in order for ...
David J.
Huge red flag, What do you think?
It's been a little over a year since I first allowed a specific tenant to move into my property. I let her know that enough time had passed and I would like to do the first annual inspection and asked her to provide a...