Mike Van Arsdale
Long Term Buy & Hold Portfolio Strategies
Hello all - I've been a long term reader of the Bigger Pockets forums but never posted. I'm writing today to see if anyone in the space has any alternate ideas for how I could be treating my portfolio. Current Portf...
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Property Manager or Landlord First rental
Hello Everyone!So as the title states, What is everyone's take on this.I am in the process of putting my first property up as a rental. I found a property management company that charges 10% all in, no other fees, etc...
Ana Marie B.
Potential Tenant W/ 3 Pets....
Hi BP Folks! Hoping for some feedback. My husband and I recently closed on a great turnkey SFR (new carpet and all). Our PM is now advertising our prop. and has gotten several good leads, one of which is an unmarrie...
Darren Koenenn
Pros and Cons of Buying a New Beach Vacation Rental in FL
I wasn't originally intending on going down the path of investing in weekly rentals nor new constructions, but I found a new development that my wife and I see a lot of potential of appreciation with the ability to ca...
Cassandra Brown
Historic District Homes as Rentals
We just wend under contract for a duplex in a historic district. How difficult is it to own a property that has to meet historic guidelines, and what are the biggest parameters that must be met when making updates to ...
Rocky Gibson
First Time Rental Property Purchase - Quick Question
Hi Everyone!A bit about me - I recently purchased my first home in June, and am now currently house hacking that property. This, along with my sister's background in real estate with 9~ units, got me excited to start ...
Courtney Nguyen
How often do you pressure wash exterior/parking lot of your commercial property?
Hi BP community,I manage a multi-tenant retail strip (9 units). The property is fairly new (4 years old). I am seeing some black spots in sidewalks, curbs, some dirt built up in parking lot so I am thinking it's tim...
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Mixed Opinions on Asbestos.. What is yours?
Hello all!
I purchased my first flip house on Monday and as a new real estate investor, I would like to get some experienced rehabber's opinions on the threat of asbestos. I searched BP for asbestos-related forums b...
Travis Daudelin
Unusual response to my listing
Hey all! Just last night I took the plunge and posted my very first rental listing. I've spent weeks reading and preparing for the tenant screening process ahead and right off the bat the first response I get is as fo...
Daniel Schiff
Taxes due for flip with married couple both with W-2 earnings
My spouse and I have a real estate pass thru LLC we are 50:50 partners / owners of. We are in the middle of a flip which will sell in 2024 and have a second one lined up. Estimate to make 80-100k from both deals. Fo...