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Qualities to look for when hiring your next property manager.
How to Find a PM – Six Qualities You Should Look For:
1. Look for Experience
Experience is a big plus in many industries, but it’s crucial in property management.
After all, you’re entrusting your property in someo...
Dustin Faeth
BED BUGS!! Looking to buy a vacant duplex that the previous tenant claims has bed bugs, but how do I know for sure?
BP,
I looked at a great duplex in Columbus, OH today that is currently vacant...the last tenant had to be evicted and when he moved out, he trashed the place and wrote the words "Bed Bugs" on every single wal...
Ryan Taylor
Own 16 unit complex clear-Need loan to help sister pay tax lien
Hi everyone, I have a 16 unit building owned free and clear, gross 150k per year appraised at 1.1 million in 2009. I need about 150k to help my sister out of a financial crisis, in addition to that I have been advise...
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Yet another Mike in OH
Howdy all. Been lurking on the site for quite some time now. In the SW Ohio area (Dayton, Cinci, SE Indiana, NKY)
The wife and I are accidental REIs. We bought a distressed property from a friend a couple of years ag...
Jamie Parker
Approaching a CRE Broker/Investing in Apartments
I have been wholesaling for a little over a year now, I made some progress in my first year, but I want to move my investing career toward CRE. While I move in to the commercial arena for equity I will still pursue wh...
Trevor W.
American Investor Living in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam.
Dear BP Friends, Mentors,I hope this reaches you well. I'm Trevor, currently living in Ho Chi Minh City with my wife. We're both transitioning careers (me from IT - rhymes with 'Spoogle'), and are investing in small b...
Jennifer Soelberg
Sublet rental as an Air BNB
I'm throwing around the idea of renting a property and subletting it as a short-term rental. I'm unable to buy right now, so I figured this would be a way around that. My area has a lot of wineries and the city is gro...
Jenna Fernandez
Furnished college rentals
Has anyone offered furnished rentals for college students? A mid term rental type format? I have 2 large homes (6 bedrooms each) that are in a college area. My property manager advised due to decreased university enro...
Owen B.
Newbie/Military/Heading to Guam
Hey everyone, I'm a new member to bigger pockets. I am in the Navy and on my way to Guam. I have been following the BP Podcasts for awhile now and I'm looking to finally pull the trigger being in an area for a long en...
Brad Brazier
Remote Investing: How to know if the property is in good shape?
If I'm wanting to buy a property on the other side of the country, how I can find out if the property needs a lot of repairs or is in good shape? Do I need to hire an inspector to check it out and also would someone s...