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Little backstory...my husband and I bought our first home in 2015. When we started trying for a family in 2016, my husband got into all things bigger pockets, and read/listened to everything he could get his hands on....
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Hopefully this is in the right section. Mods, feel free to move if it's not.
I've been reading on this site now for well over 8 months, and recently joined so I could communicate with some of these great mi...
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I just closed on my first rent house. The tenants that are in place have been there 2 years. They appear to be great tenants. They have kept the house in spotless condition for the last 2 years and always pay on...
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Hi all. Last week after a heavy downpour in SoCal tenant notified me that there were dripping leaks in two bedrooms. Above these two bedrooms are a sloped roof and a roof top deck. There were two small areas of mildew...
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About 15 years ago my uncle passed away and left his house in Oakland to my sister and I. Ever since we've been renting out the place with the help of a property management company. There's no mortgage and net annual ...
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Am I better off purchasing properties under my own name? Or go ahead and do them under an LLC? At what point is it worth the investment both for security purposes and tax purposes
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My first tenants are moving out and I am keeping all but $65 of the $1300 deposit.
I itemized everything per LT law and sent a letter with original receipts.
They are arguing already it was not received by today th...
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My husband & I have a multi-family that we gutted & renovated 2 years ago. We did not allow pets with our first tenants, because everything was fresh & new. These tenants left the apartment in great condit...
I have a pair of duplexes. In Pennsylvania if that matters. One causes no problems. In the other, the downstairs guy is shaky but at least he tries to keep his rent paid. The upstairs guy, who I'll refer to as "Uu...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community,Happy Friday! I hope you don't mind if I pick your brains for a minute. I'm planning to start providing investors who do Lease-Purchases, with a turn-key solution for their investments and ...