Hey everyone! I have a strange situation and am curious what everyone’s thoughts are. I had a cold water line pex fitting fail in the wall at my duplex. Water came in through the cabinets for 10-15 minutes and it dest...
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Hey everybody,So my girlfriend and I recently started our direct mail campaign to an absentee list we got off listsource.1st touch consisted of small yellow postcards provided by yellowletters.com. We added ourselves ...
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Hi, fellow rental owners,
Recently got a disabled rental applicant who applied for my house on Zillow. I specifically mentioned on my listing no pets. They also wrote no pets on their application. They are a marine v...
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What should you expect from a property manager? What are realistic expectations? Let me know if I am expecting too much and if you have any recommendations for Phoenix, Arizona.
Is it unrealistic to have a manager dr...
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What is the best cash flow strategy in your opinion?
I was told that owning cash flow residential properties is a pain because of having to deal with the maintenance, tenants and sometimes property management compani...
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I just returned from the American Association of Private Lenders conference (AAPL) in Las Vegas and thought I’d write a review. If you loan your own money, perhaps run a fund, fractionalize, or otherwise accept m...
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HI All,I just put in an offer for a home at $136,000. My Realtor assured me based on comps it would appraise for well over $100,000, so I signed a contingency stating I would make up the difference if it under apprai...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Stacy. I am new to BiggerPockets. My husband and I are interested and starting to learn about real estate investment. We would like to purchase a single family home out of CA as it it too expens...
I have a situation where a prospective tenant applied for one of my rental properties using the TAR(Texas) 'Residential Lease Application' form. I processed the application without collecting any fees upfront, I paid ...
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I flipped a 3/1 slab 1104 sq ft in St. Louis, MO and priced it at $125,000. Put in 42'' shaker espresso cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new tile, painted the garage floor, painted the exter...