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Donte Handy Cost of Changing Locks?
21 August 2019 | 71 replies

BPThis Friday I completed my first move-out inspection. A guy came over and charge me $300 to change my locks. He changed 3 locks. Does this seem like a fair price? Where can I get information on going prices prior to...

Account Closed 2018 Tax Horror Stories
25 March 2019 | 51 replies

I hate to be a downer, but with a significant overhaul of the tax code recently we are seeing first hand some RE investors (and individuals) get hit with huge tax bills and sometimes penalties.  There are tremendous b...

Jamal L. Well-executed wholesale deals feel like well planned checkmate.
5 August 2015 | 89 replies

I just wanted to share in my excitement on another wholesale deal closed with my bigger pockets family. I recently closed on a wholesale transaction all by my lonesome. The reason I'm extremely excited about this dea...

Amy Hu Terrible PM and contractors-cautions out of state investors
24 July 2019 | 50 replies

A word to fellow investors from both coasts- too many liars and blood suckers waiting for opportunity to rip you off. If you're a working professional and haven't seen the ugly side of greed , traps, lying, betrayal e...

Peter Nikic Communicating with your tenants Regarding COVID-19
23 March 2020 | 26 replies

I'm trying to figure out how to best communicate with my tenants regarding this difficult time of the corona virus.I'd like to be sensitive to what's going on, but I also want to be able to cover my mortgages, bills e...

Irina C. Turnkey Success Story
21 July 2021 | 50 replies

Hey y'all ;) I wanted to share my first success story here that relates to turnkey investments. I had a lot of trouble finding positive posts about turnkey investment and thought I will share this here. 
For some bac...

David Hanson How much cash flow and cap rate is enough?
13 December 2016 | 47 replies

Need some advice. I'm looking at a 12 unit property that IMHO is overpriced because it breaks even ($0 cash flow) after all expenses and debt service (1.0 DSCR). Cap rate is 5.8% which doesn't seem too bad. I'm try...

Maurice Blackledge Investing in TurnKey Rentals as a new investor
13 October 2018 | 63 replies

I am in the process of finding my first rental property to buy and hold while gaining a bit of extra cash flow.My question: Is it better to start out with TurnKey investment properties? I know it will typically involv...

Matt Liu Tenant threatening to sue me for falling down stairs
18 November 2014 | 49 replies

I inherited lousy tenants in a property (year lease) who are threatening to sue me for a slip down the stairs. She didn't seem injured but yadayada had to go to the doctors and did xrays yadayada. Now they're saying s...

Jason Schmidt what does your property management company do for you?
12 October 2009 | 36 replies

part of the appeal for going into real estate investing / landlording is to create passive income. to make enough in order to make it matter, i will need to possibly have 20 properties at some point. It seems to me ...