Skip to content
×
PRO Members Get
Full Access
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
ANNUAL Save 16%
$32.50 /mo
$390 billed annualy
MONTHLY
$39 /mo
billed monthly
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime.
Level up your investing with Pro
Explore exclusive tools and resources to start, grow, or optimize your portfolio.
10+ investment analysis calculators
$1,000+/yr savings on landlord software
Lawyer-reviewed lease forms (annual only)
Unlimited access to the Forums

Let's keep in touch

Subscribe to our newsletter for timely insights and actionable tips on your real estate journey.

By signing up, you indicate that you agree to the BiggerPockets Terms & Conditions
×
Try Pro Features for Free
Start your 7 day free trial. Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties.
Results (10,000+)
Grant Shipman CoLiving Property Management- let's not fail like HubHaus
28 January 2026 | 11 replies
@Grant Shipman Common has just merged with Habyt.
Eugen Adrian Popa Strategy Breakdown: Reducing Lead Costs to $0.15 via API Automation
31 January 2026 | 4 replies
I’ve successfully built a stack that automates the intake and skip-tracing process for approximately $0.15–$0.30 per lead (API costs only).The Strategic Flow:Data Integrity: Using Google Address Autocomplete to ensure zero-error data entry from the start.Instant Valuation: Pulling real-time market data to provide the seller with a custom offer range immediately.Automated Skip Tracing: The system automatically pulls legal owner names, mobile numbers, and emails the second the form is submitted.Remote Management: I manage the entire logic (margins, repair costs, SMS triggers) through a Slack/Telegram integration so I don't need a heavy CRM.I’m currently running this through a Google Sheets backend to keep the tech stack lightweight.I’m curious to hear from the veterans here—at what volume does it make sense to move away from 'all-in-one' platforms and into custom API-driven automation?
Tony Muratore Looking for recommendations
1 February 2026 | 10 replies
Owners accept them externally and must track them manually in the PM software, which can lead to bookkeeping errors.
John McNeal Bookkeeping
27 January 2026 | 10 replies
Spreadsheets can work for very small portfolios, but they’re prone to errors and they don’t reconcile with bank or credit card accounts.
Matthew W. Researching Realtors / Property Managers
27 January 2026 | 14 replies
Duplexes are very common here and usually cash flow better than SFH.
Wiley Hood Are DIY cost segregations a good idea?
3 February 2026 | 37 replies
Here's a https://www.irs.gov/businesses/cost-segregation-audit-technique-guide-chapter-4-principal-elements-of-a-quality-cost-segregation-study-and-report to the IRS website noting specific items that are included in the cost segregation study report. hmm, that website is a 404 error.  
Brunnhilde Wijnaar Seeking Tenant Placement Services - Ohio
1 February 2026 | 3 replies
Unless it is an error, it is usually best to continue with the original post. 
Taher Abouzeid Landlords with 3+ properties: How do you track inventory and maintenance?
4 February 2026 | 8 replies
About every 2-3 months I’ll compare to my online portal (maybe twice a year I’ll flub a number and have to find my error
Pratik Patel Need advice for investment deal gone bad
4 February 2026 | 56 replies
Hello @Pratik Patel,That was a HUGE error on the property tax.
Mike Poe How do you track maintenance and repairs for tax time?
5 February 2026 | 4 replies
QuickBooks helps keep everything structured, reduces manual errors, and gives you cleaner reports that actually tie out.