Matt Ellis
Upgrade your modeling skills and your investor pitches
A Guide to Modeling and Overcoming Analysis ParalysisI am a numbers person by nature and often consider excel to my second home for my 9 to 5 job and so I can relate to those who find themselves wanting to exhaustivel...
Edward Zachary Samperio
VA loan closing costs and down payment
I want to purchase a multi-family home using my VA loan. How much total cash on hand is recommended to have before buying? Say I want to purchase a property worth 300,000 - 400,000, what is a reasonable amount of cash...
Anna Antipkina
Is my cleaner over communicating?
Hi everyone! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!I am managing my first STR. I set my communication up through Guesty to automate booking and task notifications for my cleaner. On the day of cleaning, my cleaner sends ...
Lois S.
Tenant installed wall-mounted TV
My lease states there are to be no alterations to the property without LL approval.If a tenant wants a big TV, couldn't they just put it on a TV stand?What do you do at move-out when a tenant has installed a wall-moun...
Saravanan Varadan
Payoff investment property?
I have an investment property (thats rented out) that I am paying monthly mortgage on. I still have ~60% loan left the property. I now got cash that could payoff 20% off the loan. Is it wise to close the loan or use t...
Andrew Russell
Rental Property - Downpayment vs Cashflow?
Hey guys!I'm a newbie out of West Michigan, been listening to podcasts, watching webinars & reading the blogs and forums trying to learn as much as possible as I begin my investing career. I'll introduce myself &...
Patrick Herrington
The snapping up of investment properties to insulate inflation
It has come to my attention that since April of last year that wealthy investors have been buying up homes with cash in an effort to invest in something that will follow inflation trends. Do you think this could lead...
Landon Elscott
Frustrated Watching Developers Do Ideas I Couldn't Afford
Currently, I'm 26 years old, own my own home and also have a SFH my wife and I have been renting out since we bought it last year. I can appreciate having patience, but latelyvIve been very frustrated about having id...
Sunny Burns
Thermostat Limited to 73, Tenant Complaining Too Cold!
We have a nest thermostat,which is awesome because you can limit it to whatever temperature you want. Currently I have it locked so it can go no higher than 73 degrees. In my own home I do not ever set it higher than ...
Brandon Malone
Email Threat from Lawyer
Hello Biggerpockets. I'm actually writing this post for a friend. She has a basement rental and drew up an agreement for the rental. She has a holding deposit and contract states that if property is taken off the mark...