Franky Juwana
When is the right time to raise rent?
hi all, I'm just curious, for all landlords out there, how do you manage your rentals? do you raise rent? why or why not? Friend of mine who has been a landlord for over 15 yrs suggested if the tenant is good, do...
Brendan L.
First time LL, how do I build my management team?
I'm working on closing on a duplex as a first time real estate investment, I also work full time. I'm going to want to minimize contact points as much as I can while not hiring a dedicated property manager. How do I g...
Robert Jordan
Scrape or Renovate - Highlands Neighborhood Denver
I have a SFH long term rental in the potter highlands in Denver. The home is 3/2 it's small and needs some TLC. It sits on a big 8200 ft lot. It feels like I am currently leaving some value on the table. I'm beginning...
Andrew Starck
Notice to Vacate Language in Lease
Hey guys! What kind of language do landlords/property managers use in their leases with regard to tenants having to provide Notice of Non-renewal (minimum of 30 days out from lease end, for example), whether or not t...
Stephen Frick
Private Money agreements
Quick question on the subject of private money.
What are the typical terms in years, rate, amo schedule? Need help to know what I'm up against when trying to raise capital for a deal.
Account Closed
Deal structure with Friends - Initial Investment Question
Hi Everyone,I've read countless threads on deal structuring and how it's an artform, not a science. That being said, I wanted to inquire with BP for advice on our specific situation. We are investing with a partner ...
Celia McIntosh
Maintenance Costs in Metro-Detroit
Hello, After lurking on Bigger Pockets for a few months I am finally making some moves to invest in my first property. I decided to invest in Metro Detroit (not Detroit proper) since it is more affordable than where I...
Nadia Alrawi
how to mail rent increase notice
Hi, I have owned rentals for several years and have never had any major issues. "Knock on wood"....Nevertheless, I am starting to try and make things more official and would like to hear opinions on sending out rent i...
Ben A
Husband and wife in LLC
Hello folks, I got a question for Tax and entity experts. My wife and I are planning to establish an entity for a new business. This is an active business (not rental) but we decided for LLC due its simplicity in st...
Rick Owaki
New Member Intro - San Francisco Bay Area (Oakland)
Hello BP!First off, I love the camaraderie within the BP community! My name is Rick Owaki and I reside in Oakland, CA. I have been reading the forums and listening to the BP podcasts and it's awesome to see that every...