LED Lighting (fixtures)So incandescent is out, CFL’s lasted about two years and now we have LED bulbs but even better... LED fixtures! I’ve started changing out fixtures (as needed – interior and exterior) for the new...
We are thinking about selling a home we own. We lived it for 5 years and because we were under water on it, we couldn't sell it so we rented it out and bought another home. We have rented it for 5 years now. Is any...
I started out by renting my condo to a friend 3 years ago when my company moved me all over for a work assignment. I was able to save up quite a bit as my living expense was paid for and I put away all my salary an...
I'm a first time investor considering putting an offer on a four plex that location on a solid street in what I'd call a semi-rough area, I wouldn't really want to live there, but as far as I know there isn't a ton of...
I had my city inspection today to receive a rental permit and it did NOT go as planned. I spent the last month doing renovations and I got my unit looking GREAT (at least what I thought)...City inspector comes in to c...
My situation is that I am due to close on a property mid June and I am still looking for a PM.Since I deployed overseas, I need someone to take care of things until my return in November. I wrote to a few yesterday. T...
I am looking for an easy, consistent way to collect rents.
Hey guysI am new to real estate investing and I am learning a lot from this community. One way of giving back is to offer you guys what I do best -- ExcelYou can call me an Excel nerd. I do Excel programming, create t...
Hey I'm looking for different markets to invest in out side of NY, what surrounding states/cities tend to be more landlord friendly?
Hello BiggerPockets community,I am a new Real Estate Investor and would love to get some feedback on our strategy.Goal: Achieve sustainable income of net $10K/month, while the properties appreciate long term. I am a b...