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Hi all,I'm a first time landlord and took the dive after a long time of reading the forums and of course listening to the BP Podcast. I live in the Boston area and the apartment in question is located in the Ashmont /...
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Hello Biggerpockets colleagues,I am at a crossroad. As my real estate portfolio has grown over the years both in terms of the number, types and location of the properties, including across states, I have continued to ...
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Hi everyone,I have a triplex that I just bought with my brothers in Richmond, CA, and I was wondering if anyone could give their opinion on how to collect rent without having to physically go up to the property? My br...
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Hey BP,Im about to close on a 4-plex in NE Minneapolis (my first investment property) and I was wondering what people in the area do to collect rents. Even though I'll be living on the property and they technically c...
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Ok so I have virtually no budget to speak of and with some help the collective advice of bigger pockets I narrowed my mailing list to an extremely specific 200 people to mail to. So here is the break down of my mailin...
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Hello, I was looking to get some advice on property management software as a landlord. I came across an ad for a program called doorloop on FB that says you can collect rent, request maintenance , list your property, ...
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Hi all. My 1st post on this board, and I hope this is a welcomed question.
First off, I am 21 years old in Atlanta, GA. I work with my father at a Land Development company, I manage various rental properties, I do la...
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Looking for suggestions for a good accounting/bookkeeping software for rental properties. I currently own and self-manage 9 units. I've heard many folks use quickbooks, but it isn't particularly tailored for investm...
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I was 100% fully approved to do a HARP refinance with Citi, to the point that their notary was in my house, in my kitchen, with all of the docs, ready to sign. There was only one problem, an issue I addressed with 5 p...
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Hello! Thanks for reading this and for the help. For all you short term rental owners out there, when you are calculating your return (cash on cash) are you including principal as an expense, income, or deferred until...