David Zheng
How many properties do you self-manage??
Just wanted to see what the limit was of people who self manage their properties (and also what kind...condo, SFH, multies, large commercial, etc.)I've seen some do up to 20 units by themselves! My second question is ...
Bob H.
Would you approve an applicant with a big advance rent payment?
What do you think of this rental applicant?Cons: A bankruptcy "less than a year old" (I'm not sure if that's since filing or since discharge), no recent rental history because he was a homeowner, a new wife from his n...
Mario Niccolini
Investing in a High-Risk Flood Zone (AE) – Worth It or Hard Pass?
Hey BiggerPockets community!
I’m analyzing a potential deal in Florida, but there’s a catch—it’s in an AE (High-Risk) flood zone. Hurricane Milton recently caused widespread flooding, yet this house remained unaffect...
Frank Greg
GC: Average Total Labor Cost on New Build
Question for the GC's out there... in markets such as Charlotte, Nashville, New Orleans, Orlando etc (Southeast), what would most GC's quote as a ballpark estimate for total labor cost (if owner is supplying all build...
Daniel Lynch
Should I charge my Girlfriend rent?
So in the next few months I plan to buy my first duplex! I plan to house hack; rent out one side and live In the other. While running the numbers a thought crossed my mind about my girlfriend paying rent. Here’s the t...
Engelo Rumora
Poll: How Much Money Have You Lost Due To Bigger Pockets?
Ok Ok moderators.Before you go removing my post, I would like to say that Bigger Pockets has been one of most influential online platforms to my companies success. It's also played a major role in me getting recogniti...
Andrew S.
Buying the Home We're Renting from the Owner without Realtor?
Our family has been renting a single-family home (see description/additional background below) for the last 2 years and are considering buying the property from the landlord via private sale. We have an excellent rela...
Michael Breedlove
Newbies owner occupy 4plex and Considering What Next!
I did research, read books, listened to podcasts, and met with people who had real estate experience for about 2 years. Then my wife and I purchased our first investment property in May of 2017 in Old Jefferson, La (j...
Andre Crabb
AirBnbs in a Recession
What happens to short term rentals in a recession?Do people vacation less? Do they travel less? Are AirBnb's likely to remain empty if this recession hits? Would my cash flow severely decrease?Does anyone have experie...
Justin R.
Trust/Ownership issues with 1031 Exchange
My wife and I are currently in the process of creating a trust which will hold all of our long term rentals. I am also looking to sell one of my out of state properties. I contacted my exchange company to set up my 10...