I have been searching for homes in Ellensburg, Washington recently to keep things manageable and close to where I live.  There is a University here with proven rental market. The issue is that the home prices here are...

Greetings,Looking for thoughts on the following scenario. My first OOS duplex, owned for one year.Side by side, 1976, clean neighborhood, nice backyardsPurchase price: $200KTotal rent/month: $2000Mortgage: $1000  Rate...

Hello!I'm under contract for a home and in the contract we have language "seller to provide monthly rent receipts" since we are planning on inheriting the tenants.  The sellers have sent over a copy/paste from Zelle s...

Hello BP! My husband and I are new to real estate investing and without knowing what we were doing, just finished our first live and flip in Sandy, UT. Now we are looking to move into a home with a mother-in-law sit...

Hi,We just had a very BAD rainstorm here in Michigan (oakland county). My house and 2 rentals had water in the basement, unfortunately I didn't have flood insurance (like 99% of people here it seems). The water has be...

I have a number of 1 BR 1 BA apartments with aging hot water heaters.  I replaced the last one that failed with standard 40 gal electric hot water heaters, but am now thinking of switching to 18kW on-demand / instant ...

This one is a little complicated but I'll try to be as brief as possible. My grandmother passed away last year and the title transferred to my father and his brother and sister equally. My aunt still lives there, my u...

Hi everyone! I am new to this investor world and would like to be more actively involve in the bigger pockets community. I will apologize in advance if my terms or lingos are not correct. I have this problem and would...

I'm going to be honest here. I'm a newbie in real estate and I've always wanted to work in the industry. I've spent an obscene amount of money on marketing and courses. My entire summer has been dedicated to marketing...

Hey BP, I have a unique situation I need a little help with, I'm living in Japan right now, and will be until May 2016. I'm moving back to Fort Collins, CO when I return to the U.S. to attend Colorado State University...