Hey fellow BiggerPocket investors! I would appreciate your help identifying the best short-term rental property acquisition strategy in southwest Florida. I am particularly interested in properties located within 1 ho...

Hi everyone,I'm graduating with my Bachelor's degree in Accounting in May 2015. I have applied to both the Master's in Accounting program as well as the Masters in Tax program at my university, and I cannot decide whi...

I am from California originally and the homes there are predominantly on slab foundations.  So I have little experience with crawlspaces.I just received the home inspection of a duplex I am in contract.  The inspector...

I was asked this on the "Why Not?" podcast the other day for Brian Belaire, another successful investor and property manager who moved to Aruba and still operates a couple companies up here in the New England area, an...

Hi, we are looking to purchase a small multi-family residence in Houston, TX. Does anyone have any recommendations on a private lender they've used before? Investor-friendly lenders with low minimum mortgage amounts, ...

One of my tenants has asked if she can have a satellite dish installed by the cable company and needs a note from me granting permission before she can do it.

Do you folks allow dishes on your properties? This is th...

I am curious if anyone has experience rehabbing to incorporate smart, internet-connected devices and what impact it has on resale value. I'm very interested in creating more autonomous homes to allow for easier living...

So here is my situation: I've decided to form an LLC renting multifamily properties. Right off the bat I will have 140k of my own cash to work with. When I initially became interested in the idea of multifamily renta...

Dealing only with the Listing Agent in hopes of getting a better deal?Not a good strategy, because if the listing agent is getting the whole 6%, they’ll actually work harder to make you pay the highest price for their...

For the most part, all of the real estate based operating systems are geared toward property managers, NOT investors. This includes metrics typically only the manager would need to focus on (work orders, billing, vend...