Ethan Lahav
costar free alternative?
Hey everyoneBe happy to get recommendations for doing rent comps. I've heard of costar but the pricing is unreasonable to say the least.What are you guys using for market analysis and rent comps that is free?Thanks
Sam Fong
Tenant screening and Church is paying for his rent
Hi BP,
I am currently in the process of accepting applications to rent out one of my units. One of the applicants who applied is a very polite young man who is married with 2 young kids. He works at a local c...
Kyle Kovats
What “Team” Members are Critical for Success in Syndication
Looking to get some feedback on what traits to look for and how to find great co-sponsorspassive investorsreal estate brokersMF owners themselvesattorneys well-versed with syndicationaccountants well-versed with syndi...
Karen F.
Replacement value double actual value - how to insure at lowest cost?
We own seven multifamilies, with about 18 units, in a town where the cost of rebuilding is double what the properties are currently worth (even though they're all mostly renovated, in good shape, and bringing in an ex...
Rik Shaw
Help, tenant plans to skip out!
Hey Bigger Pockets, I made the mistake of renting to a co-worker. She was new in town and any place she tried to rent was molded and invested. She had heard that I had an available house for rent, I reluctantly agreed...
Allen Magtibay
Questions on rental home for college-aged son and his friends
I purchased a rental home in Towson, MD that I plan to rent to my college-aged son and three of his friends. He's a freshman now so I'll have dedicated tenants for the next few years for sure. I plan to manage it myse...
Nathaniel Symonds
I want to invest out of state. Any ideas?
I live in Colorado but not enough capital to invest in my area. Any thoughts on where I can get started. I work 2 weeks on 2 weeks off i make good money, have great credit and I have time to travel. Any ideas as to w...
Carl Graff
Landlord Insurance by sq. ft. or by appraised value
I am in the process of obtaining landlord insurance for 2 properties:1. 2300 sq. ft. home with 3 car garage and in-ground pool worth ~ 560K2. 504 sq. ft. condo in La La Jolla worth ~ 285K I am getting suggestions on c...
Derik S.
Do I need to make my 1st investment in my area?
The reason I ask is because I was listening to one of the podcasts here, and one of the guests said though he was from Southern California, his first investment was in Texas. So, though Denver is hot right now, would ...
David Streben
Which path to choose as a new investor
Hello everyone, I'm new here and new to real estate investing and I'm at a crossroads. I see three main paths ahead:1. Short Term Rental (in vs. out of state)2. Long-term single family (in vs. out of state)3. Multi-fa...