BP, Recently, a friend of mine was having his flooring replaced and he paid the contractor IN FULL before any work was done. The contractor now won't get back to him and hasn't shown up for work two days in a row. I w...

Hey, I'm close to buying my first property, where I'll be house hacking a duplex. I will be upgrading the both units, and was wondering what you guys and gals would suggest as far as the quality of upgrades for rental...

I have two rehabs going on side by side. My main contractor doesn't have the resources to complete both projects at the same time. This forced me to hire a second guy. Initial conversations went really well. He was a ...

So last week we closed on a single family that we plan to rehab and resell. I mentioned in an earlier post that I've begun working with an investor in my area who has agreed to take me under his wing. As a way of help...

Hello Bigger Pockets!  I am relatively new here and I have been soaking up knowledge since I joined!  This is a great website and has a great community.  I am a 15 year old male from LA, CA who has always loved Real E...

http://northwestapartmentinvestor.blogspot.com/201...So now does the landlord is obligated to shop for the bank bearing highest interest for the tenants? Or the landlord will be penalized if fails to do so? How about...

When I first started with rentals I had to do everything myself now I have doing it for a while and would like to hire some of it out, I know it's easy to call a plumber when you have a leak or stopped drain and it...

As a realtor specializing in investor friendly and often short term eligible properties, I can attest to the increasing difficulty with determining the eligibility and feasibility of permittable short term rental coas...

Hi All,Just out of curiosity. Would it be advised to borrow from 401K to buy a second investment property? I'm in the process of buying my first rental, but would love a little more cushion to purchase a second. I'm 3...