I have  just bought a house in CT and at the moment it has electric baseboard heating and a pellet stove. At the moment I live in the house, but I am considering renting the house in the next year or so. Usually renta...

To all I look for ideas and hear is my scenario: I have in law unit 1bed/1bath 486 sq ft I could rent for $1500 long term or set up the ADU as a furnished short term rental? The unit is close to main highways to tour ...

We have a private mortgage and wish to refinance but are told that our payments are unverifiable since they go direct to the lender and not through a 3rd party. Is there any place we can get a refi?

My neighbor is moving and wants to rent his home that is across the street from my primary residence. I have three rental properties in the same area. He and I are in discussion on me acting as the property manager fo...

Ok, so after a recent visit to my CPA for personal taxes, I was asking how I should set up my accounting. I have read a variety of articles on BP and they have been helpful but not exactly specific to my problem. Righ...

Assume that (in a given year) I'm a Real Estate Professional, and I've passed both the 750 hour test for my real estate activity and the 500 hour material participation test for a rental property I own and manage. Ass...

Hello, We run a small building and have been having problems with our water bills. They are too high, $72 in charges without even turning a faucet on. We have problems retaining tenants because of it and it seems the ...

We've made some important fixes/upgrades to the BiggerPockets forums since our huge redesign of a week ago. Here's a summary:

- We fixed a nasty bug in our categories accordion on the right side of the page. Scroll...

Hello BP!

I want some experienced advice my short term (2 year) game plan:

Currently, I am a college student working toward a double major in Accounting and Finance with a minor in Real Estate (cool, ri...

Hey everyone, new to BP, so im excited to be here!I plan on buying my first home soon and house hacking once I find a deal. From what i’ve researched it looks like Baltimore would be a much better place to start inves...