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Hen Ley Have you purchased an OCCUPIED foreclosure?
1 June 2019 | 7 replies

I'm looking at purchasing a pre-foreclosure at auction-  The property is currently occupied by the current owners going through the pre-foreclosure process.   Any insights as to the best approach towards prior owners ...

Wyatt Polk Pay back Student Loans or Save for First Rental Property ?
19 June 2019 | 14 replies

Good morning Bigger Pockets Family,So I currently have $55,000 in student loans averaged out at about a 6% interest rate. I have been paying about $1000 a month to try and get this down fast, while still saving any le...

Makenzi Capezza Preparing Drywall for Painting after Walpaper Removal
23 February 2020 | 11 replies

Does anyone have any experience with drywall that bubbles when pained/primed? Just bought our first property and there was 80s wallpaper in the kitchen and bathrooms (yuck). Removal was fair but there was some rips in...

Rav All Moving to USA
19 May 2013 | 3 replies

Hello All,

First of all a very big thank you for a wonderful forum and for sharing all your collective experience to help novices.

I am from Hong Kong, 32 years old and currently working in a pharmaceutical firm. My...

Mike Moran Exchanging into a rural multifamily
27 December 2016 | 8 replies

Hello - I am currently in a position to sell my first duplex rental (that I lived in) in a market that is fairly topped off I feel and use the equityand profit to purchase a 14-Unit "complex" if you will. Some particu...

Alex Silang Why do you invest in commercial (instead of residential)?
10 February 2015 | 2 replies

I just wanted to get people's opinion here.Residential has numerous advantages - easy to find tenants, Fannie Mae offering long term loans, etc. It's fairly hands off if you find a good property manager. Why do you in...

Account Closed Purchasing a 2 flat
21 March 2016 | 5 replies

Hello everyoneMy name is Alex and I am a contractor in Chicago area. I always thought about getting in the real estate but I'm always swamped with work so I didn't really have time to sit down and start reading more i...

Matt Gilroy Tenant has been smoking inside... can I keep all of the deposit?
10 March 2019 | 8 replies

Hello BP,I was at my rental house this morning making a repair.  The house smells so strongly of cigarettes that I still smell like an ash tray after spending less than 30 minutes inside.  The tenant is fully aware th...

James Nix Tenant paid all funds to move in but prior to Move in Day can't
3 March 2023 | 9 replies

Hi everyone, So this question is actually from my Dad he owns a multifamily and is in the process of renting it out. He found a prospective tenant & got a security deposit ($750) from him to hold the unit for Move...

Mike Hsiao Setting Leases to end in Peak Months?
31 August 2023 | 5 replies

I have a 4-plex in Normal Heights, and just getting started with managing the property.  One of the units leases will be ending at end of September.  I believe they want to renew the lease, but I'm thinking of only ex...