Aastha Shrestha
1.94% property tax on Richmond, CA
Hello BiggerPockets family, My situation: I purchased a 4plex with FHA loan on Nov 2021 at 810k on Richmond, CA(Contra Costa county). County is saying that my property tax is close to 16k(1.94% of the property value)....
Anna Sam
Talking to property management companies. do they get to keep late fees?
Hi I am talking to property management companies to manage a property I own in central florida. One of them had a clause in their agreement that they get to keep the late fees. I thought that was pretty weird since th...
Michael Hyun
How much cash do I need to build an ADU?
CAn someone explain how much actual CASH I need to build an ADU in the Bay area? How much can I finance? Can someone give me a ballpark amount of cash I'd need?
Trevonte Mosby
Managing Commercial Property
Hello BG Team,
I hope everyone is doing well. I currently have an opportunity to manage a small commercial strip mall in Atlanta GA. I believe this would be a great opportunity to create some relationships, gain some...
Justin Puetz
Personal Brand vs. Business Brand
Hi, everyone!I am curious about your views on marketing your investment business and which direction you chose to take it from a public view/branding standpoint. I see many people choose to use a business entity when ...
Alex Smith
Automating a Smartlock on a Rental Property
I was curious as to what other folks have used for a smartlock number generator for a rental property? I have been looking at Rboyapps as well as Aurmur and was going to use a Schlage smart lock. My goal is to have th...
Daniel Younger
Thoughts on properties in AE Flood zone
Anyone ever considered investing in a commercial property located in a FEMA designated AE Flood zone? I've got an opportunity to invest in one now and I'm not sure I want to take the risk. The seller said the Floor ...
Ryan O'Leary
Loan options for SFH
Good afternoon everyone,I’m looking to purchase my grandparents’ single family home by May 2020. When they passed away, the three siblings split it 3 ways. It was just assessed for $240k. This house has been rented ou...
Liz Forrester
Costs & Tips for Land Development
I'm a local realtor and own a few rental properties. I've noticed some large pieces of land for sale recently that I'd love to be able to purchase and subdivide. I have no experience in it, so I'd like to start gettin...
Trevor Hansen
Amazon Alexa in your rentals? Other smart home technology?
A recent article in the WSJ covers how Amazon is partnering with property managers and property owners to put Alexa and other smart home technology in multi-family and other rentals. I see a long list of pros and cons...