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Jeff Koza Lease Question on Using Biggerpockets Wisconsin Lease
25 November 2025 | 12 replies
Its the training part, but also a LOT of other steps: verify pay stubs, copy ID or drivers license, hand over keys, do property orientation (going over how to rest a GFCI, turn off water, change HVAC filter etc etc) and collect sedurity deposit and first month rent
Nicole Boerema new member, looking to connect
21 November 2025 | 17 replies
Getting six months of reserves saved was key for my wife & I before purchasing our primary residence.
Lars Hartvig Kristiansen Finding the right out of state teams
21 November 2025 | 7 replies
I usually start with one key person often the PM or someone on the ground and let their referrals guide the rest of the lineup.
James McGovern Is it easy to evict a buyer who purchased via Subject-to?
25 November 2025 | 15 replies
Once someone takes possession under a Subject-To deal, they aren’t treated like a typical “buyer” for eviction purposes, they’re treated based on whatever agreement you put in place.A few key points:1.
Aaron Gordy Great Article about the direction of the economy in Texas.
24 November 2025 | 3 replies
One of the key takeaways is the "This suggests that as capital markets normalize, mortgage rates could decline by another 50 to 75 basis points, relative to the 10-year Treasury yield."
Monet Van Gundy Living in DFW… driving to Waco
25 November 2025 | 2 replies
I'm sure they are very keyed in there if they still live there.One thing I would also caution on is rehabbing 2 hours away. 
Elliott Beckstrom Small Multi-Family deal analysis sheet - Florida
24 November 2025 | 2 replies
Are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?
Neil Narayan 3 Texas cities earn spots on World’s Best Cities 2026 list
17 November 2025 | 0 replies
The report highlights Houston’s internationally diverse population, major corporate presence and status as home to the world’s largest medical complex as the key contributors to its global standing.
Monique Glenn New Investor, Ready to Learn
13 November 2025 | 13 replies
Property Condition & Amenities: it’s important to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood.”Key metrics for each Property Class:Class A Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 680+, no convictions/evictions in last 7 years.Tenant Default: 0-5% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class A rents are too high and won’t be approved.Vacancies: 5-10%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Class B Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 620-680, some blemishes, no convictions/evictions in last 5 years.Tenant Default: 5-10% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Vacancies: 10-15%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, balanced amounts of relative rent & value appreciation.Section 8: Class B rents are usually too high for the Section 8 program.Class C Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 3 years.
George Bechir Cook County, IL Section 8: Can I Raise Rent to Fair Market with Current Tenant?
24 November 2025 | 3 replies
In my experience managing properties here in OKC, clear communication with the tenant is key; keeping your tenant informed can help ease the transition.