Mike Dawson
First Time STR Buyer Questions
Hi everyone! Long term lurker first time poster. We are ready to buy an STR in Myrtle and every time we find a place we run into some hidden fee that hikes the price up. For Example, we realize condos have high HOA...
Ed O.
Strategies to increase profitability of rental properties
What proactive measures do you take to increase profitability on your rental units? Here's some things I have done recently:
1. Challenged tax assessments.
2. Hired a firm to handle the 2nd round of assessment chall...
Samantha Klein
Things to do to cut down on major repairs
Hey I was just wondering what everybody does when first buying a property or when they are doing a rehab, what are some things you replace or do to cut some on repairs or maintenance? For example, I always replace rub...
JR T.
The Tenant Whisperer
What does the BP community think about assessing tenants a $25 fee for any contact they leave on your management hotline. A "response" fee. Any time they call you bill them $25 UNLESS it is to report water or fire dam...
Josephine Ramesh
North Georgia Mountains - Airbnb
I am actively looking to buy a lake front property in Hiawassee, GA area. This would be our second home and also a short term rental. I have four long term rentals that I self manage. But this would be my first short ...
Michael Hawkins
First investment was a house hack
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Palm Bay.
Purchase price: $175,000
Cash invested: $20,000
Single Family home, 4/2 that I was house hacking. I'm no longer living ...
Yesenia Tomas
There's No Good Way to Tell Someone They Smell!
Good Day BiggerPockets goers,I am at a loss in my situation. There is no right way to tell someone they smell and I really need one.One of the tenants in my building smells so much that it's making the entire building...
Franklin Romine
Busiest Day For Plumbers - Day After Thanksgiving
I had two tenants call with blocked lines the day after Thanksgiving. The local news mentioned it was the busiest day of the year. Anyone else have activity?
Paige Arias
Hard Tenants - Rental Inspection
Hi there, I'm being put as the manager for my parent's rental property for a various array of reasons. I've always suggested that they needed to have inspections, as these tenants are doing their best to shred this pr...
Nancy Penrose
Deciduous and Coniferous Trees
Trees not only add beauty to the environment, they can be used in a landscape to increase privacy and shade yards and homes. They also help filter the air, and provide wildlife with food and shelter.There are two main...