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I've been reading the forums and soaking up as much information as possible for the last 6-9 months. I finally decided to jump in and purchase my first turnkey property which closed about 2 weeks ago. Everything was s...
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Good evening everyone!My husband and I are about to close on our very first rental property in St. Louis, MO. We live in a different state but are from that area. We found a property management company but before sign...
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Background: Up front - working numbers daily to get in the routine of analyzing deals. This is part of that. At this stage, I'm not ready to buy. Having said that, I'm trying to approach this using @David Greene's mod...
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This is probally a silly question for most, but ive always used a pm company. If a repair is needed (ex. toilet stopped working). Is the expectation the tenant needs to be home for the plumber to stop by or is the exp...
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This is my first post. :oops:
Hello to everyone.
My family will be away and come back in one year. I am going to rent my house. Is there any FAQ for those who want to rent their house?
1. Once I found a tenent, I w...
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Hey guys looking for some feedback here. Looking at buying first STR that also be used as a vacation spot for my family. 2 questions here 1: how is Blueridge market currently doing? Looking for a 3/3 or 4/3. I have no...
Hello BP pros.I have a question of how you guys prevent your AC from being stolen in a SFH while rehabbing. I recently installed a brand new AC unit at a rehabbed SFH and it was stolen.. The SFH has code violation, so...
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Hello BP community, my name is Jordan and wanted to say hello finally and also add my thanks for all the incredible information shared on this platform.
About me: 24 y/o electrician who has lived in Seattle most of ...
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I have a tenant who is faithful with her rent. She's been with me for 15 months but during this time. I've had to replace 2 stove elements and repair the same issue for the same sink twice. When she moved into the ho...