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First time landlord. I used real estate company to find first tenant. The lease started in May 2016 and ends April 30,2017.
When do you give the tenants an option to renew the lease for another year? And when do you ...
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Hello all, I am Sharita Scott from Orlando Florida area. I stumbled upon this site last night and have not been able to stop reading. I say that we are an old investors because we have had two rentals for about 11 y...
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I'm new to BP so forgive me if this has been asked already.
How did you get started? I don't need the entire story,(although I would love to hear it) but just how you got the financing to purchase your first investm...
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My name is Jordan Scott, I currently serve in the United States Army and have four years remaining on my contract. I have purchased a few books from Bigger Pockets authors and have become completely indulged in the Re...
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Can someone direct me to a good CPA who also invest in real estate and is good in Tampa? I'm also searching for an upbeat, fast responding real estate agent in Tampa with high energy and indepth market knowledge that ...
Hello...Im new to the website...But a friend of mines told me this would be the place to find legit investors interested in investing in Real estate...So here it is...I found a multi family property with 16 units in a...
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Hello everyone! I am fairly new to real estate but I have done a lot of my homework and I am only 21 (just turned) but instead just jumping into the real estate world I feel like I need to get a mentor or at least tal...
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Hello all, I have a home I bought Sub2 that I will be getting a policy on tomorrow, but have a couple questions before I pull the trigger. I should mention I am actually living in the property as my primary residence,...
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I made a rookie mistake last week. I got too excited to acquire a new rental. The seller had a man living in the house that was doing work on it (it was actually quite good), but he had been staying there for a year o...
Hi! New here and would like to learn a bit. I've heard people mention that a huge mistake new landlords make is not realizing there are costs other than PITI. What are those other costs? What kind of money should I ha...