Gurjot Grewal
What are some mistakes you made starting out?
Hello BP, as a new member I would love to hear any stories investors may have of when they first started investing in real estate. Did you make any mistakes, do you have any regrets, what did you learn?
Amanda Thompson
Change in Management Notice laws?
WOW dealing with my first super high conflict tenant. QUESTION: Is there a law (I know different states vary) that a tenant must be given 30 days written notice of management change? Background: I just took over manag...
Sean Moore
Help!!! Would you rent to friends or family?
Hello everyone I have an interesting situation that I need some help with. My best friends parents just had to move due to there home having major code violations and them finding mold. They would probably not be my f...
Rodney Burayidi
2nd Deal: Tenant Moved Into 2 Bed/1Bath Unit in Backyard in ATL
The last time I posted was after recently purchasing a single family home that has a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom guest house in the backyard (Previous post: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...). Today my tenant is moving into ...
Nick Anderson
Have most buyers left Austin Market? Are they gone for good?
Has anyone in the Austin market noticed a complete pause in the market the last 2.5 weeks? Context: My wife and I listed our primary for sale mid-june. As objectively as possible, if we had listed it 4 weeks prior, we...
Shmuel Gertel
More guests showing up Than Listed on AirBNB Booking
Hi all,
I was curious if people could advise on the following:
I am finding that when guests list the number of people that will be staying at my STR, that they very frequently undercount the number of people that a...
Mario Lara
Rent control
I'd like to buy rental property in california (los angeles county to be exact)but a lot of what I find is under rent control .I have been told not to buy rent controlled properties because as an owner I will be limite...
Steven Tawresey
Personal Guarantee for LLC - Asset Protection?
So I understand LLCs. I'm not looking for a lesson on the benefits. I am 1 fax away from having an attorney set up my multi-member entity, Operating Agreement, etc.I also understand the reasons why banks don't like le...
Emery Regis
After escrow analysis, annual taxes nearly quintupled!! Feeling discouraged.
Hi all, rookie out-of-state investor here. I've been definitely going through a learning process after purchasing my 1st rental property back in May 2022, and now have encountered another headache where I almost feel ...
Joseph Glazer
Foreclosure - Second Mortgage
Just trying to make sure I understand the mechanics of a foreclosure auction when the holder of the 2nd mortgage is the one foreclosing. Assume the following facts - 1st mortgage with $150K principal remaining and a 2...