Jim Herbst
Do you carry a home warranty on your rental properties?
To be honest, I'm not even sure if you can carry an annual warranty policy on rentals, but is this an avenue anyone utilizes? The benefits would certainly be to stabilize fluctuations in maintenance costs and to stre...
Christine Swaidan
Would you raise the rent?
Tenants have been in place for 7 years and for the most part have been good with regard to paying and following rules. I raised the rent one year ago by $100. (First increase.) Still below market but it's a big place ...
Dustin Beam
Should I Evict?
So July is the first month that I've collected rent at my new properties. I got all the rent except from one tenant. From all accounts from the previous owner, she was a model tenant. In fact, I remember being in her ...
Matthew Rembish
Fund that Flip
Has anyone ever dealt with "Fund that Flip" and care to leave any feedback?
Riley F.
Appreciation - how to factor it in?
For buy and hold investors out there, how do you guys think about appreciation and how do you factor it in to your buying and selling decisions, if at all? What key factors do you use to measure the potential for appr...
William Donnelly
How I landed my first deal, and what I learned along the way!
About two years ago, I made the decision that I would in fact be leaving the Marine corps. I had long been interested in real estate. I began reading books and I signed up for bigger pockets. Knowledge gained is cruci...
Douglas T.
How do I pick a property management company?
I think I incorrectely posted this in the renters section of the site, so I'm trying here. I'm leaving Chicago for Ft Lauderdale and renting out my Chicago condo. My goal is to pay a fair price for good service and ...
Jeremy Bloom
Electrical Conundrum - Breakers keep breaking
I recently purchased a multi-unit where part of the sale was to upgrade the electrical to meet code. That meant going from 100 amp service to 400 amp service from the street, and replacing all the boxes in the basemen...
Chaz Edwards
I need some advice on a property with possible negative equity
Hey guys, I have a question about a seller I’m working with. I found a house D4$ and got in contact with the seller. The house is in good shape, needs A LOT of cosmetic work and some mechanical work. When I initially ...
Ian Boyle
First Investment Property
Hello! I was seeing if anyone could give me some advice. I’m moving to Brevard County area in Florida soon and I’m trying to purchase my first investment property, actually first property ever. I’m in the militar...