Jonathan Williams
Spreadsheets & record keeping
Hello my name is Jonathan and this is my first post. I am preparing to take the plunge and get involved in real estate investing and I was wondering if there are any templates or ideas for keeping spreadsheets to moni...
Anny Garcia
Buy and Hold--one lesson i will grow from!
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment in Oxon Hill.
Purchase price: $672,000
Cash invested: $10,000
4 lvl townhome in National Harbor-2500 sqft. 4 Levels of HARDWOOD FLOORS. ALL bathrooms ...
Sandi Spier
Tenant wants to rent SFR for commercial - How do I screen them?
Hello! I'm new to the world of rentals, and I have a historic restoration that I just completed and have it listed for rent. I just had someone contact me about renting it for commercial use. I'm checking with the cit...
Rich Rifkin
New to BP - industry expert
I'm new to BiggerPockets and find the site vast with tremendous interconnectivity for RE enthusiasts - from new to highly experienced. When I entered my family's industry in 1990 (we've been in business since the 180...
Leslie Zhang
Executing Repairs, and Working with Contractors...
Hello,
I've been analyzing many repair estimates, and contractor bids. It seems repairs can be estimated on the age of the home, and the square footage.
However my question is - How do I decide which materials (base...
Neil S.
Break-in: broken glass door and gate, who is responsible
I have a storefront unit in NYC that was broken into thru the glass door. Who is responsible for replacing the door, the landlord or tenant? The tenant also wants a metal gate installed for protection. Am I respons...
Alejandro Garica-Martinez
Starting AIRBNB business in Birmingham, AL
Hello everyone,
After extensively researching about vacation rentals, (VRs) I've decided this is the niche I want to stick with. I would like to start off with rental arbitrage then later transition to owning my own ...
Gene Hacker
Systemizing Short Term Rentals
Any good books or resources for creating operating systems for managing STRs? Most of the books I have read are geared towards the absolutely new investor. We have three properties up and running and we are now looki...
Ryan C.
Cabinet doors that won't close
Anybody have a suggestion on dealing with older kitchen cabinet doors that don't want to stay shut? When you close the door, it pushes back out an inch or so. Just seems like it takes away from the overall crispness o...
Patsy Waldron
Buying countertops wholesale
I am renovating a kitchen and would like to buy a slab and have my own crew cut and install it. Where should I be looking for a slab of granite or quartz at a good price? (I know it won't be at Home Depot!) I am looki...