Michael Didion
Furnace air filter replacement
My wife and I just got AC installed in our rental and the technician said to change the filter every month. Is it really necessary to change the filter every month? I've only ever changed it about 2 times a year on ou...
Joshua Vallejos
Building a JDU in San Diego!
Hey Everyone!
So I’m currently in the process of planning to building a JADU and I’m in the step where I’m looking for an architect. I’ve gotten a few quotes from 1200, 5k, 10k. The 1200 one was from BP which redire...
Steve DellaPelle
Attracting Tenants - Ideas
Hi all,
I just recently purchased a 4-unit property in the Merrimack Valley area of Massachusetts.
My plan is to owner occupy one unit and rent out the other 3.
As closing approaches I am thinking of ideas on how t...
Maxnbee Nyabende
Midwest- Vertically Integrated Turnkey Company Recommendations
We are OOS investors and have a small portfolio (5total) SFH and duplex in the Northwest Arkansas area. We live in Austin, TX and are looking to expand however NWA has become quite overpriced and as such we are lookin...
Isla Arshad
Tenant Pays Rent Late and now Claims Harassment when filing for 10 days Notice
So I get this referral from a relative about a tenant who has good credit score, no criminal history, and a good paying job. I did the right thing by asking for the security deposit and first month of rent before hand...
Sue Vivilacqua
Sold my portfolio and the property management isn’t paying me out
Anyone else dealt with this and what did you do? I had several properties being managed by an Ohio property management company. I recently sold all the properties. I have a pretty large balance sitting in an account ...
Joe Splitrock
Zillow Stops Buying Houses and Stock Tumbles
What are your thoughts on Zillow pausing their house buying and flipping business over growing inventory? The stuck has tumbled over the last few months. I think they will clear the inventory and figure out how to mak...
Steven Blanton
Help---PML wants 80%-20% split!!!
Hi,I am a new investor and actively looking for deals. I have researched some of the HML's and didnt' really like to percentage of "skin in the game" that is required upfront. So, I decided to go the PML route. I a...
Amit P.
Hello from Chattanooga, TN
Greetings BP!Starting my journey into REI. I'm ultimately looking for passive income and continue with my (non real estate) career. I do not plan to spend a lot of time on it (compared to day job) therefore it look...
Robert Tinker
How do you pay your contractors?
Just got my first deal. Now we are ready to renovate. Is it customary to pay contractors anything up front? Most bids came in asking for 50% up front and 50% upon completion.