Hurricane Hamilton
Buying a 10-20k house from out of state - How to find an agent?
I'm looking in the Detroit area at homes that are on the market for 10-20k to buy, rehab and rent. I'll be flying up to select a team of contractor and property manager to be ready after I close on the first house. My...
Matt Faix
Rent is ACTUALLY lost in the mail (with a tracking number)
We have a tenant that pays by money order every month, but when she mailed this month's rent it never arrived. She sends it with a tracking number since it's a money order, and we can see that it actually IS lost in t...
Mohammed S.
How do i collect rent from low income, less-internet savvy tenant
Fellow BP friends,My property manager is struggling to collect rent on time from the tenants in a small (less than 20 units) MF units. The tenants are low income but hard working, blue collar workers who work late hou...
Geet Doshi
New Jersey Deal Analysis
Hi Everyone,I have been on the search for a great multi-family house in Northern New Jersey. I found a deal which (I think) is good if not great. This is my first time writing and analyzing a deal fully so please let ...
Jessie Murillo
My Tenant owns a roofing company and is using the house as the business address
Hi Bigger pockets.
This is my first post, so please forgive my ignorance. I own a rental property (4 bedroom house) and the Tenant is using the property as his business address for his construction business. We to...
Bill Mitchell
Average Cost for Kitchen Granite Countertops?
I am thinking about purchasing my first flip here in DFW. I am trying to do some long hand repair estimates, and I was wondering what is a conservative $ estimate for your typical kitchen to have granite counter to...
Brandon Anderson
Statutes Requiring Contractor License for Rehabbers
My home state of Virginia requires a rehabber to hold a contractor's license or employ the services of an appropriately licensed general contractor. This seems completely absurd for the light rehabs (paint, carpet, a...
Joshua Feit
The 'Dad' Loan -- Help with terms...
Hello BP!I am a new investor with four doors in the Atlanta market. My Dad is intrigued by my foray into investing, and he seems interested in financing a few of my upcoming deals. I have a few questions about how to ...
Olivia C.
My worst landlord story - join in!
The 2 things I hated about renting was landlords who:Didn't make repairs timelyComing into my apartment without my permissionSome stories: >No working oven for 7 months despite several emails and calls.>No work...
Amit M.
Postlets vs zumper vs Craigslist for rental listings
hey folks,I've been using craigslist to post my rentals for years, with largely good results. But I'm wondering if newer web sites/apps likes postlets or zumper, etc. will reach a broader audience. Anyone have experie...