Hello BP community. I have a SFR in North Carolina with a deck on the back of the home that is need of some serious repair. I built this deck myself with treated wood from HD. The deck is approximately 19’X20’ (16" on...

Hey fellow pocketers, so I’ve been pretty interested in buying my second investment property in my first year of investing, my first one has been quite successfully so far so I’m really feeling the pressure on propert...

What proactive measures do you take to increase profitability on your rental units? Here's some things I have done recently:

1. Challenged tax assessments.
2. Hired a firm to handle the 2nd round of assessment chall...

Looked at a house in Northern Illinois. This time of year we can see temps near zero. I've worked in real estate since the sixties, but I can't make heads or tails (literally) of this pump setup. It sits out in the co...

I need to figure out how to stop this mildew or algae stuff that shows up on one of my rental house's older vinyl siding.

I end up having to pressure-wash this crud off at least yearly, but it really needs it 2-3 tim...

Hello friends,

You are all always so helpful so I thought I would ask...

My husband and I are buying our first home. It's a HUD foreclosure that is vacant. Their property condition report says the plumbing system ...

Several of my central air units are not blowing cold air.  They are low on refridgerant.  The company I've been using charges about $300+ to give the units a charge.  That's about $100 in labor and $200-$250 in refrid...

Im currently in attorney review for a single family home that I’m purchasing. I was told the property had a underground oil tank that was properly abandoned back in 2003. I had asked the owner of the property if i can...

Hi, I live in Iowa and I was wondering what is the best place to invest in or is Iowa a great place to start? I’m new to investing in real estate and I really don’t want to move far. Even though the best place I seen ...

Ok, this is one thing that I didn't expect. I have a 4 unit in Tucson, AZ under contract and had it inspected last Tuesday. The 4 plex is two separate duplex buildings on a single parcel. All of the units have their o...