Landlord-Tenant Disputes: The No. 1 Way to Keep the Peace, Enforce the Lease
Most tenants are good people, but disputes will happen. Usually, it's a result of the situation and not the fault of the tenant or landlord. By making a third party…
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Andrew Syrios
Rental Property Doesn’t Cash Flow? What to Do If You Own a Dud
Right now, the real estate market is in significant turmoil. While negative cash flow sucks, there's no one correct way to handle units that aren't cash flow positive. The key…
Buy or Rent in 2020? Top Counties Where It’s More Affordable to Buy vs. Rent (for Now!)
It's no secret that housing prices have been rising rapidly for close to a decade. Coronavirus will likely bring this trend to a halt. Even still, in early 2020, data…
Will Coronavirus Kill the BRRRR Method?
The coronavirus has thrown the entire world into almost surreal chaos. Like most other industries, it's left real estate investors and property managers scrambling. Some have taken this entire crisis…
The Fed Cut Interest Rates to 0% — What Does This Mean for You?
To ward off the economic consequences of coronavirus, the U.S. government passed a completely unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus bill. In addition to that surreal number, the Federal Reserve also cut…
What Property Managers Need to Know Amid the Coronavirus Crisis
As the coronavirus pandemic unfolds, real estate investors, property managers, and other industry professionals are scrambling to adjust business policies and procedures. Here are several recommendations on how to proceed…
The Biggest Advantage of Doing Due Diligence Well
As a real estate investor, doing due diligence well is extremely important. Once you have the process down, you can start using all the information you've gathered to your advantage—for…
The Ultimate Guide to Due Diligence
What is due diligence, and why is it important for real estate investors and homebuyers? Within BiggerPockets' guide, learn the definition of due diligence and how to perform it, complete…
How to Use the Power of Reciprocity to Win Over Tenants, Lenders, & More
You catch more flies with honey than vinegar, the saying goes. And it applies in more situations than just being kind to others so they'll be kind to you. It…
How to Make Effective Decisions in Business and in Life
Turn decision making into a routine, systematized, or delegated process whenever possible to maximize your success. Here are several specific ways to do just that from the "father of modern…
10 Tried & True Habits of Impressively Productive People
Don't just meander through the work day. Get things done and then go have some genuine fun. But how can you do that? Well, I'm glad you asked. Here are…
5 Types of Real Estate Financing to Consider for Your First Real Estate Investment
Financing can be a real challenge for just about anyone in real estate, but it can be a particularly big hurdle for those just starting out. That being said, there…
Opinion: Proposed Restrictions on Landlords Could Devastate Investors—and the Housing Industry in General
There is a growing hostility toward landlords in the U.S. and a major push against landlords' ability to operate their businesses. I can't deny there are bad landlords out there,…
