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Hi,I am having a very hard time understanding how to do a short term rental evaluation on my property. .... AirDNA says that my market has a 56% vacancy rate. We are located 2 miles from Holden Beach, NC. It is a 3 be...
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Hello all, We are closing on a house on Monday and really want to replace the current tile, potentially with laminate. The reason being is most of the tile needs to be re-grouted and some large sections of tile are no...
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BP friends, I have a question. I bought a 4 plex in January and took on the existing tenants and leases. My plan was to just let the leases expire naturally then replace them with mine. What could be a more brilliant ...
I've been using Airbnb for vacations and found myself wondering if people put up their properties permanently on Airbnb. Seems like a bit of a pain in the a* with having to clean and offer the full "works" every time ...
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I have been changing some processes at my STR and it has come out more and more that my cleaner is not the best fit for me. She has been open about things she won't do (change duvets every clean, spot clean carpets w...
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Through a bit of reading and research, I am gathering that it is much easier to break into RE investment if you already own a home. I would like to know what your thoughts are on this, and also how some of you were ab...
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A tenant just called and said all her pipes are clogged and drain slow. I know to take the U shaped pipe off the sinks and clean them.
I did this before she moved in.
What do I do if it drains slow after I clean thes...
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I have been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast for about 6 months and I just recently decided to checkout the website. My husband and I are looking to buy our first investment property in the next couple of month...
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Hi BP members,I am in the process of selling my house. Just yesterday I had a sale guy come out to give me an estimate on some work. I found the gentleman quite offensive (racist, sexist, homophobic) and the product...
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Hello dear gurus,I bought a property in California in a 50+ community for my elderly parents about 5 months ago. The property was rented out to a single woman until the end of the year. When I bought a property, I i...