I am a young landlord just renting out my first property. My property management company has been less than transparent, from my perspective. They have charged me for fees that are a surprise on my statement - and whe...

Let me start by saying through most of my life I have made all the wrong decisions when it came to money and finances. I spent, borrowed, and lived beyond my means until I hit a wall. I have always paid my bills on ti...

How much of your profits are eaten up by income taxes on rent paid each year?? I know you get deductions for depreciation, and maintenance but even after that, it seems like any profits would be eaten up and possibly ...

What should I look for in a roofer other than the standard contractor “licensed, bonded, insured”? What’s a reasonable price for Seattle or other HCOL markets? I have 4 layers of roof. Over read J Scott’s estimating r...

Hello, I'm attempting to use crowdfunding for a purchase. The property in question is a 4 unit building, 3 apts, 1 commercial, all rented out, outside the Philly metro area, private seller. All systems have been updat...

I received a call from someone interested in renting one of my properties. My gut reaction is that I am not interested in renting to this person, but this is only my second property so my experience is limited. ...

Hi Everyone,

I am new to BiggerPockets, and like many others, I have fallen in love with the lively community and wealth of information. Everyone seems to be very helpful and I hope I can pay it forward!

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I've been reading Houston threads on this forum for a while trying to see what kind of return rates to expect in Houston. It seemed like 1.3% is doable for rent/price ratio, and some recommend trying to get 1.4%. Talk...

I have an offer on a small rental property. It has 2 houses on it. Smaller house is 2/1 and larger is 4/2. Purchase price is $140K and current rents are $500 and $1000. My question is about financing. I have a...

Hello all, I tried working a deal with no money down and it didn't work but the owner does seem interested in partnering up with me... any suggestions on my next move? Emails start from the bottom, up. See my offer...