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I saw an excellent piece of advice in our Official BiggerPockets Facebook Group today. "I created an operating procedures manual. Details all vendors, bills, banking setup, tenant details, current outstanding projects...
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Hello BP community, you guys/gals are awesome! I come here when I need guidance and answers. As of 2 weeks ago I quit my W-2 job after 7 years. I am now going to go full time with my handyman business and real estate ...
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Greetings;Wasn't sure this was the right forum for this Q, but didn't see a better place. Definitely Not DIY!So my Milw house has developed a significant mold issue in the basement - which is now creeping up to the ...
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Here's a quick market recap for the Austin area during the week of April 2 to April 9. The largest outlier is the high number of temporarily off market properties in the residential for sale market. This time last ye...
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To piggyback on Mike's Deal of the dayIf you have a vacation rental that has days or weeks where no one is there (maybe just off season)It would be nice to be able to detect a water leak and have the water shutoff.Or ...
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Hello all real estate investors!I'm looking into buying a vacation home/possible rental property in the Midwestern US and hoping to get some advice from more experienced real estate buyers as well as people that live ...
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Greetings;I have been trying to find anything which says I can or cannot have my tenants sign a rental agreement (M2M) upwards of 3 weeks before their move-in date. I just want to get them 'locked' in so I can know I...
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This is not a political topic. Many tenants are military or government workers whose paychecks may be delayed. This could have a very obvious affect on landlords.
The longest shutdown was in 1995 and lasted...
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Hello everyone! My name is Joshua and I am new to real estate game. I am seeking to be mentored by and work with a seasoned real estate investor who specializes in wholesaling real estate. I am young man who desire...
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I placed an order with Open Letter Marketing yesterday. I have seen some good feedback about the service on this forum. Has anyone used this service or have you tried direct mail in the past?I have sent out a couple r...