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I'm going for an Actual Cash Value policy instead of Replacement Cost.1) Should I get the loss of rent option? Not sure how valuable this is.2) The basic policy doesn't cover water damage. Is water damage coverage a m...
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I'm managing one single family and we're looking to buy our first duplex. I'd like to create an excel spreadsheet to manage when and what rent has come in, what expenses are and generally everything that needs and sh...
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Hello BP Community,My biggest obstacle is how to pick a market for multi-family investing. Our primary goal for investing is cash flow as well as appreciation over time. We have researched Florida, Texas, Alabama, etc...
I'm looking to get some bandit signs, but I KNOW that I'm never going to climb trees or cross freeways to nail them/ glue them/staple them, and I've heard that there are bandit sign placement companies. Just wondering...
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Hello All, over the past several months I have become increasingly interested in Real Estate investing and sales. I finally went ahead and got my license back in August. I've been on the hunt for my first multi-family...
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I am a relatively green investor. I have 1 investment property w/ approximately 40K in equity. I also have a little more than 60K equity in my home. My wife and I are currently trying to save as much money as possi...
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Hello,Six weeks before renewal time, I told my tenants that I would help this year by not raising the rent because of covid. Far from being happy, they asked then whether I could lower the rent because "some units in ...
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Hey everybody,I'm looking at a "deal" that could be my first, so there's a lot of caution on my end. I would assume most of you know the feeling. I'm a believer in the old saying "the devil is in the details" so I'm t...
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As the VP of Analytics at BiggerPockets and Host of On The Market, I have my own feelings about the housing market and what might happen over the next few years. But, I'd love to hear from all of you! What do you thin...
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So today my wife was showing one of our apartments that is a multifamily, a unit upstairs and downstairs. My wife and I along with our son use to live in the upstairs apartment and rented out the bottom. Being that we...