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How to manage SFRs without a property manager.
When I began investing out of state, primarily in Austin and Dallas, I hired property managers to help manage my SFR properties.When investing in SFRs, you're dealing with very small numbers. For this reason, (1) und...
Josh Spears
Creating a basement apartment without applying for ADU/Permits
Hello everyone,long time patron, first time posting. I have a question regarding a building I’m currently house hacking .
I live in a 3 unit in the bronzeville area with an unfinished basement that I want to convert...
Justin Young
Purchase all cash, refi, repeat. Would that work?
Aloha BP!Exactly as my title states, if I were to purchase a property all cash, then wait for the seasoning period (if there is any), and purchase the next property, are there any setbacks to this? There are a few thi...
Joe Garvin
Has anyone on BP used Evolve Vacation Rentals
Hi Everyone,We are closing on a vacation rental on Hutchinson Island, Ft Pierce Florida 1st week in December and have been talking to the folks from Evolve Vacation Rentals. They charge a flat rate of 10% and list on...
Felix Shi
Spent 250K to add an ADU in South Bay or buy a condo in East Bay in 2024
Hello everyone,
I'm a newcomer to real estate investing and this forum. I'm seeking insights into the pros and cons of investing in Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) in south bay versus buying a condo in east bay, parti...
Chris Dougherty
Move-out damage negotiations
After seven years of living here, I'm relocating. In the next few weeks, the landlord will hit me with what she feels is an appropriate amount for damage.
Assuming she tries to exceed my $1,950 deposit, here is my pl...
Brandon Turner
How I Analyze a Rental Property (in-depth video from Brandon!)
Hey folks, A triplex came on the MLS today piqued my interest, so I decided to analyze it. Then I thought... maybe I should record my thoughts out loud to share with the BiggerPockets audience. Maybe that'll help folk...
Jeremy England
BRRRR refinancing costs high
So 6 months back I bought a sfh with the intention of giving this brrrr thing a shot. I wanted to end up having zero dollars of MY MONEY in the project. Hasn't worked out that way mostly because of the refinancing p...
Collin Hays
VRBO now charging guests 20 percent for a booking
Wow, it's getting to where it's VRBO is the one making all of the money. 2 years ago, the service fee was under 10 percent. If you add in the owner's portion, VRBO is carving off 30 percent or more per reservation. ...
Carl A.
Large dental tenant demanding 90 days abatement
Hi allI have a commercial rental with a large national dental tenant (they have about 200 clinics nationally). They sent a letter out that is summarized as follows: Due to the forced shutdown, we will not pay rent f...