I started investing in Branson in 2008, and the trends have changed dramatically since then. Guests used to be satisfied with the more ordinary, nice, and clean properties. If you had a luxury product, you knew yours ...

We're buying a whole lot of appliances from Lowe's this weekend. For the set of appliances we've chosen for the units, Lowe's has 5 year replacement plans available. According to our numbers, these are running at abou...

Looking into purchasing a vacation rental as an investment property/personal use.  Have not seen much action on here from anywhere in the area and figured I would throw it out there if anyone have any solid info on th...

We had tenants move in a few months ago. 
Yesterday they sent the following picture claiming that that was there since they moved in. (During the last walk through with previous tenants, that was not there at all)....

Hi everyone,

I was thinking of something today so I thought I would ask the great people of BP.

For those of you who are full time investors, what does a typical day of yours look like? I mean do you work from home...

Hello! My name is Lynn and I am new to Bigger Pockets. I'm in the midst of educating myself on real estate investing and my goal is to pursue rentals and flips close to my home in the Chicago suburbs. I figured in a f...

I allowed a tenant to have pets (3 small dogs), with a pet deposit of $300. He was the first tenant in a newly renovated unit with refinished wood floors. After several visits in which I found feces on the floor, a gr...

What would you do?There is a handyman working on the exterior of the rental and he's doing some repointing brick work. The renters have a new (according to them) window unit AC and the contractors have let mortar drop...

I'm becoming more of a hands on landlord based on advice I'm getting from folks on this forum. I'm having work done at one of my houses.  The repair guy told me about a spot in the ceiling in an upstairs bedroom. I he...

I recently had a mold investigator take air samples from some bedrooms a tenant was complaining about.  The results showed that there was an elevated presence of allergenic molds. No black molds.  The levels that were...