Nicholas Field
Whats the biggest exterior improvement you can do?
I am working on an old house. Siding seems like an obvious makeover to do. But it’ll cost like 30-40k in my area. Anyone regularly replace siding in their flips?
Henri Chow
Problems / Wishlists when working with QIs in 1031 exchanges
Hi all,My partner and I are interested in making certain types of 1031 exchanges easier and cheaper for investors by fully automating the role of qualified intermediaries (QIs) online. We want to make our product as h...
Leon Lee
Burnt pans and pots at Airbnb
Hi, STR investors
The pots and pans at my Airbnbs have bad burnts pretty frequently. It could be that my stoves are electric. They are hard to remove within a couple of hours by my cleaners and may leave bad impres...
Joan C.
What is downside allowing small dog in rental
Hello BP community,I am wondering if I should allow small pet in the rental? We have hardwood and pergo floor in the rental, which is susceptible to water damage, is it worthy to accept small pet for extra $50/mo and ...
Cary Forrest
Surprise closing costs settlement fees
In contract to buy a duplex. Really 2 side by side semi-attached SFRs and got a 65% surprise in closing agency fees over estimate - the day after I drop off contracts and escrow check to settlement agent. The title i...
Carlos Tovar
Sudden urge to get into buy and holds
My name carlos.. I am based out of queens New York City I been buying Shortsales and flipping them in queens and Long Island for the pass 4 years I do about 1 flip every 3/4 months I come to conclusion that I should f...
Paden Anderson
Would you? Buy and hold seller finance deal Ogden Utah
I have an option to purchase a duplex built in the 60's within a mile of Weber State. Its a 3 bed 2 bath up and a 2 bed 1 bath down. Gross month rents should be about $1800 a month. Sellers will sell the property for ...
Andy Kurtz
Inherited tenant DIED - no rental agreement in place
Just closed on a 6-unit property in MA, which will be a cash cow once it’s turned around. One of the tenants, who’d been there living alone, passed away 6 weeks ago. The tenant has a daughter, whom my property manager...
Zee Ayezain
Excessive requests for pest control
Hi BiggerPockets,
i have a tenant that moved in over the summer and have exaggerated and complained about insects (millipedes). We have sent pest control 4 times already and they now request a spraying every 2 weeks....
Jack Smith
Being deceived about something after buying the house.
Hello,I bought the house almost a year ago thinking it's city sewers according to my real estate agent and lawyer and everyone involved. The house listing had it listed as city sewer and it is still posted as that. Th...