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Garrett Brown What is your biggest struggle in the STR world right now?
26 January 2025 | 48 replies

What is your biggest pain point with STRs right now? We are working on more resources to help new and experienced hosts here at BiggerPockets. Real feedback of struggles or topics people want to dive in further helps ...

Midge C. The Aftermath of My First Nightmare Tenant- Advice Needed
3 June 2018 | 10 replies

Hi there. I've been a landlord for 10 years, have always been careful in screening, and have been very lucky with tenants. Until now. I've only posted on this forum once before, asking for advice on how to not renew a...

Grant W. Financing a Flip?
7 March 2008 | 15 replies

Greetings!

I have my first rental under my belt, and am looking to flip the next one.

My question is, what is the best way to finance a flip? For instance, on my rental, I got a 30 year mortgage, and there is a p...

Jon K. Renting a room to someone on probation?
16 October 2012 | 21 replies

Man, I get some real winners.

This one I'm actually considering, only because I need to find someone now and this person lives part-time here, part-time away. All other inquiries were smokers, twice my age, unemploy...

Mikey Cas slumlord>??
10 September 2007 | 12 replies

Hey guys, Ive been reading large amounts of posts, and came across the term slumlords, something I never heard before. Does owning rental property in low income areas make you a slumlord? Or is it when you let the pro...

N/A N/A Now is the Time to Build Your Buy & Hold Portfolio
25 May 2009 | 14 replies

For those of you familiar with the real estate market in the Detroit, Michigan, Northwest Indiana, Columbus, Ohio, and other areas, you know that this is prime opportunity to build a real estate portfolio.

Why? Let ...

Matt Schelberg Tax Liens - What to do when lien is higher than property value?
10 February 2017 | 18 replies

Every tax lien auction seems to have its graveyard of high lien properties that nobody in their right mind would bid on.  (The $25k house with a $30k delinquent tax bill.)  What do cities do to dispose of these proper...

Mat O'Grady Does withholding rent work when the tenant doesn't set up an escrow?
27 August 2015 | 12 replies

Hello all,I have a tenant that I started the eviction process with and I would like to know if anyone has dealt with a similar situation.My first mistake was letting the tenant move in without paying all the money upf...

Nathan Gesner Woman's husband fights boyfriend during a showing!
10 June 2021 | 34 replies

A woman wants to look at one of my rentals. She shows up with her husband and starts checking the place out. A few minutes later, her boyfriend shows up and gets into a fist fight with the husband. Long story short, t...

Vik J. What are Durham rents like for townhomes?
20 May 2020 | 16 replies

I'm considering investing in a rental property in the Durham area. My price range is 220-240K and less than 5 yr old construction. Of all the matches, 3 bed town homes (1600-1700 sq ft) seem to match my criteria the b...