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Oct 31, 2013Jun 05, 2024 Ken Corsini

5 Red Flags to Watch For When Hiring a Property Manager

Last week I wrote an article about the basics of property management. I thought it would be good to expound a little more this week and discuss some of the…

Oct 30, 2013Jun 05, 2024 Paula Pant

How to Find an Awesome Property Manager

The other day, one of my blog readers emailed me to say: “I just turned 48. My husband and I have accumulated 26 rental units (single-family and duplexes) over the…

Oct 28, 2013Mar 16, 2021 Kevin Perk

When Tenants Go Bad- 8 Tips for Dealing with the Drama

Sometimes despite your best efforts, despite your best screening techniques, despite firmly laying down the house rules at move in, some tenants will go bad. These tenants appeared fine at…

Oct 26, 2013Jun 05, 2024 Leon Yang

Another Way to Use Real Estate Debt Wisely

What do you think of “debt?” More so in recent years, debt has been viewed as more of a “bad thing” than “good.” Examples such as sovereign countries being overrun…

Oct 26, 2013Jun 05, 2024 Aaron Kinney

How Seinfeld’s Simple Productivity Method Can Help You Grow Your Business

I heard this explained recently on Internet Business Mastery’s podcast – as well as saw it on LifeHacker.com and felt compelled to share it with BiggerPockets readers. Jerry Seinfeld, actor…

Oct 25, 2013May 30, 2024 Tracy Royce

How to Hire a Painter

So if you’ll notice, I didn’t title this blog “How to Hire a Good Painter”. It’s easy to hire a painter, it takes a bit more diligence to find a…

Oct 24, 2013Jun 05, 2024 Ken Corsini

Understanding The Basics Of Property Management

Many buy and hold real estate investors decide early on that managing their own rental properties simply isn’t worth the time and effort. This is especially true for investors that…

Oct 21, 2013Mar 16, 2021 Tom Sylvester

8 Reasons Why Having A Day Job And Investing In Real Estate Is Awesome!

My Name is Tom Sylvester and I work a full-time job. (Hi Tom!) I say that I work a full-time job because I believe that it is important for people…

Oct 18, 2013Mar 16, 2021 Douglas Dowell

Top 3 Real Estate LLC Myths: Busted!

I love that show with the geeks that use science to prove of disprove myths. As a card carrying geek myself, it’s fun to watch what is and isn’t true…

Oct 14, 2013Jun 05, 2024 Al Williamson

4 Steps to Reduce Your Rental Property Expenses by $100 per Month

In case you haven’t heard about the $100 Expense Reduction Challenge, let me bring you up to speed. In March 2013, I dared BiggerPockets Nation to reduce their rental property…

Oct 11, 2013Jun 06, 2024 Joy Gendusa

3 Ways for Real Estate Investors to Succeed With Postcard Marketing

Postcard marketing is a great tool for real estate investors to use to grow their businesses. It operates on 3 simple strategies that, when perfected, can generate consistent leads and…

Oct 03, 2013Mar 16, 2021 Dave Van Horn

Are You Following Your Passion?

As my youngest son was heading off to Los Angeles to follow his dream in filmmaking and I was attending the Equity University Networking Conference and the BiggerPockets Meet Up…

Oct 02, 2013Mar 16, 2021 Brandon Turner

Nine Easy (and Stupid) Ways to be a Terrible Landlord!

I’m going to say something a bit dramatic here: I believe 99% of the problems that landlords face is NOT because of the tenant, but because of the landlord. Yes,…