Amy Canfield
"STR Favorite Things" - Pretend you're Oprah
We're closing on our first STR next month (yeah!) and need to get the property set up for renters. Please tell me about some of your favorite STR furnishings/kitchen items/bedding/towels/security gadgets/etc. Put on ...
Carrie Smukal
Offering housing to Veterans
I am purchasing a home in Wisconsin and offering it for rent. I have had a veteran ask me if I would be interested in offering this home as a Veterans home? It sounds interesting to me and would like to entertain this...
Sean Autry
Out of State Newbie
Hi All-New here to the site, and so far I'm loving it. There's a lot of good knowledge here, and everyone seems happy to help. Here's my situation:I'm a first time investor from So-Cal. I'm priced out of this market...
Chris Morris
Additional cost due to oversight made by city and possibly architect. Who pays?
I am working with a great architect on my first new development project (who I found on Bigger Pockets). We met with the city twice for 'preliminary plan check' and are now going through the formal plan check process....
Stoney Fred
Thoughts on Duplex, Triplex, and Fourplex
I am a member of Lifestyles Unlimited and they don't recommend these for purchase. Can anyone explain to me better why they aren't a great deal to get started? Financing is great if you can live in one and seems it...
Tanveer Ahmed
Indianapolis or Jacksonville for turnkey Investment
I am completely new in real estate. I talked with an investment company and they said I can buy an old house or cheap house ( single family 3 bed, 1 bath or 2 bed, 1 bath ) for 20k- 30k and do a rehab( Jacksonville, F...
Lauren Cutchen
Rent by the Room Approach and How that Affects Appraisal
I am looking to purchase a single family home and turn it into a rent-by-the-room situation. PadSplit is suggesting to take away common spaces like the living room and dining room and turn them into bedrooms. I think ...
Doug Davis
buying duplex in Atlanta area
Hi All,This summer, I would like to buy a duplex to live in and rent half.I subscribed to BiggerPockets so I have access to the tools.I read this:https://www.biggerpockets.com/...Is there any specific advice you would...
Julie Marquez
Tenant Turnover: Took Me 15 Days, How Long Does It Take You?
I just went through my first major tenant turnover on a 2000 sf house. It wasn't that bad, just cleaning and minor stuff and finding a new tenant. It took us 15 days total, and I documented the entire process here on ...
Raj S.
Is it normal for a landlord to have the tenant's pay for sewer, water, and trash?
I just purchased a rental property in Fishers, Indiana. Is it normal to have the tenants pay for sewer, water, and trash? In Hamilton county all of these items are paid for separately.My property manager is telling ...