Hi All,This is my first post to BP! I have lurked in the background of the forums for long enough and am finally ready to jump out and immerse myself in learning. Situation:  I recently purchased a single family town ...

Hey so I'm pursuing my first deal on a multi-family unit in Columbus, Ohio.  It's in a rougher part of town, I've heard from some folks on here that the area is C-C+. I've been in discussions with the listing agent fo...

Greetings! First off, thank you for taking the time to read my post. I don't create a discussion often so I'm excited about this.I've researched a couple of threads here but couldn't really get a pinpoint answer. I'm ...

Hi, I have several Single Family homes that I am thinking about selling and buying a multifamily. I want to avoid any taxes on the sale and have read about 1031's which make sense for selling a single property for ano...

Hello all!If you manage and maintain your own properties, what spare parts do you stock?What I have in mind are things that might make the house "unlivable", or parts that can be used to at least make the house safe o...

Hello BiggerPockets Community!I have a property that I purchased in LA county that has a ~12,500 sq/ft of flat land (12,500 Sq ft lot) with one existing primary residence (1200 Sq/Ft)I hired a architect to design an A...

My wife and I are contemplating an early retirement.  Very early.  We have saved well and have some money, but not enough to live on the 4% the mainstream retirement people say we need.My question is this:  Hypothetic...

I have a great tenant in one of my SFH rentals who asked if I would be interested in selling the property to them. The tenant has been in the property since February 2020 and pays rent on time every month, and sometim...

Hi everyone! Just joined the ranks here at BP and I continue to be amazed daily with the amount of information that is readily available at our fingertips. So much so, that I'm having a tough time figuring out where t...