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I thought it would be nice to have a collecting point for day to day money/time savers for rentals. Some things I do or have seen on the forum so far:
Remove storm doors.
Advertise rentals on craigslist
Remove or lo...
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So I’m new to bigger pockets (my first post so far!) I’ve been diving into real estate books and listening to podcasts since last October. I have two houses that have about $200k equity in each of them. One is a vacat...
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Hello BP family,
Thanks for stopping by because I need your help. As a new investor I'm very thankful to you for even responding to my question. So many so called GURU's do even take time out their day to personally...
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Greetings! My name is Sara and I am a new(ish) member to Bigger Pockets and the real estate business. Here's a quick run down about myself and my spouse Bobby:We are both full time professional musicians and educators...
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Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Josh, and I have decided STR may be my next step in life. Currently deciding to do it as a side hustle until it proves to be a worthy 9-5. Any guidance is much apprec...
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Hi BP Network,I've been on this site for awhile now, done a ton of reading, and am finally ready to jump in to the real estate world. One of the biggest pointers I keep seeing is to find and work with a mentor. I'm pr...
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So, I am looking at doing my first rehab. Are there any tips for estimating how much the rehab will cost? Would it be frowned upon by the seller to get some contractors out to take a look at it and provide estimates b...
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Hi all,
Hope this is the right forum.
Renting a small 3br 1bath house built in 1950's with floor furnace ( not working anymore )
Was hoping to get some tips on low cost upgrades.
I would like to upgrade certain ite...
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Hello all!My condo building HOA has a rule about 51% of the building needing to be owner occupied, leaving only 49% to be renter occupied. This is managed by the Board of Directors with the HOA- other homeowners withi...
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Hello everyone,After many detours I'm now ready to jump into this both feet, is the water cold? Been reading the forums and listening to podcast for couple of months.My name is Dave, I'm from Ireland (Dublin) and have...