Hello, Bigger Pockets!!It is with great joy that I announce that my wife, Piper, and I have closed on our first rental property! We bought a 2/1 in OH and have the property management company in place to get it rented...

I'm reading the book on repairs and rehabbing that is recommended by BP. I am not done with the book yet but noticed that estimating repair cost is a detailed and time consuming process. Is there a faster, but accurat...

Hi All,A few questions here.1. Have anyone self-originated a promissory note (pledging their properties as first lien with a mortgage note) before? What I mean is, instead of finding banks, FHA, commercial loans or Ha...

I just had a new 3 story porch installed on a 4-unit residential building for $18k.  This included the cost of demolition / disposal of the old one and construction / materials of the new one.1. Can I expense the cost...

Hi, I purchased a house next door to my home.  It was sold on the courthouse steps as a foreclosure by a substitute trustee.  I have watched this house and the deceased owners for years - the sons who inherited it cou...

Hi there!Long-time reader, first-time poster. I'm curious how you handle situations where a guest wants to modify their reservation and leave early? Do you use specific language in your rental agreement to address sho...

Was wondering about assumable mortgages and if i could use that loan and a VA loan to gain multiple properties.

I have yet to do my first deal and I recall reading in one of the bigger pockets books that on the west coast they typically use title companies and on the East Coast they use attorneys for closing. I reached out to a...

I am using an FHA loan to buy a duplex. I am going to house hack on my first purchase post (housing crash related)  bankruptcy.my question is whether or not the FHA appraisal is I substitute for doing hiring my own ho...