21 November 2025 | 10 replies
(Luckily, your premium hasn’t gone up that much, so you were happy with that situation.)Then imagine that one morning you get a call (the property is on the other side of the country from you) that there was a fire, and the tenant claims that it was a wire in the attic that the FD found to have been chewed on by a rodent that caused a short and led to the insulation catching on fire… total loss, except exterior walls.You file a claim with your insurer.
14 November 2025 | 13 replies
The way to do this is through advertising here on BP and/OR attracting clients organically.Advertising will allow your company to be featured when someone clicks 'Build Your Investing Team' and Property Managers above.Attracting clients organically entails answering questions on these forums and sharing your expertise to help the community.BiggerPockets does not allow you to advertise on these forums (except the classified section) and that is a good thing.
14 November 2025 | 15 replies
Use the Short-Term Rental (STR) exception. • If the average stay is fewer than 7 days, and you materially participate in the activity, the STR can be treated as non-passive even if you are not a Real Estate Professional. • This is often called the “short-term rental loophole.”Based on what you shared, the short-term rental route may be the relevant path here.There are very specific requirements to document material participation, average stay duration, guest interaction levels, etc., so the details matter.
15 November 2025 | 17 replies
I found very few reviews except one that said it requires a $5000 initial investment and the refund policy wasn't stated.All these social media gurus/coaches say basically the same thing with different hooks to get your attention, his being the "cowboy" and they will mentor you 1:1 and walk you through the steps, etc.
4 November 2025 | 9 replies
The unit checks all the boxes, including a good price, except very high amount of Radon.
14 November 2025 | 8 replies
No guarantees in life except death and taxes.
21 November 2025 | 6 replies
You can change almost anything about a property except the location, so make sure you feel good about that first.
13 November 2025 | 17 replies
Got burnt years ago, in a disclaim not disclose deal, so not much I could do except get my home inspection fee back and eat an additional 10k in renovation which is probably 2xs that in todays dollars.
13 November 2025 | 19 replies
They will overnight you a check that is counterfeit/stolen and tell you to use it to pay for the appraisal, except "they dont know what it will cost" so they "accidentally" send too much and expect you to wire back to them the "extra."
8 November 2025 | 6 replies
Amount depends on local costs.Emergency repairs are typically an exception to this limit.