Robert Fisher
Growth rates of city property and suburb properties.
It would seem city properties (for example those in SF or Silicon Valley) increase in value more than the surrounding suburb properties (for example, Sonoma, Contra Costa counties). But I wonder if that's just from i...
Brian Young
Property Management Do's and Don'ts
Hello all! I am excited announce I will be adding a long term rental property management division to the brokerage I'm with Mitchell Dean Realty here in Tampa. I have been taking note of the things the landlords I kno...
Eric Besser
Quasi Newbie Rental Investor From Colorado Springs, Colorado
Hello All,My name is Eric Besser. I became a landlord in Colorado Springs in 2008 when I moved out of my first house that I bought "pre-crash" in 2005. I started renting it to a friend due to not being able to sell....
Tony Shaw
Beginning my Journey in. Real Estate
Hello all BiggerPockets members looking to get some feed back on what I have done so far to get prepared to start my real estate investing. To start off I am living in Kentucky and looking in areas around central KY t...
Elisha Keller
Newbie Quesion #5: Screening Procedure
One of the most important things that I'm learning is how important tenant screening is. That idea leads to my newbie question of the day:
What is your screening process? What are the things you're looking for in a...
Austin V.
Ideal # of bedrooms and baths for 4-plex
I am going to be constructing a 4-plex to live in as an owner occupant with an FHA Loan. I was wondering what everyone sees as the best configuration for low turnover and help me to maintain a competitive edge. I w...
Milind Shastri
2 months for addition permits in Dallas!
Hey guys, We just acquired a flip project in Dallas. An architect told us that the city of Dallas is backlogged by 8 weeks for approving addition permits. I understand, we as a city, have though a lot recently but thi...
Devin Stratton
Found out my tenant want to end lease from prospective landlord
Hello BP community, I am a new landlord seeking advice on a breach of lease situation on my first rental. Back story: I am from Houston, Texas and my tenants just moved from Denham Springs, LA for new employment . The...
Joshua Davis
New to BP and looking to get started in real estate.
Hello, all! My name is Josh Davis and I am posting on BP for the first time. I have been listening to the podcasts for about 2 weeks now and feel like I am addicted (in a good way). One of the things that Josh and Bra...
Shanee Adkins
Newbie Here (:
Hello Everyone!!! My name is Shanee and I recently just took Than Merrill's Real Estate Class..... WOW. To say I'm speechless is an understatement. I've never been so inspired/motivated EVER in my life. I'm excited to...