Alex Khojainov
Eviction in Baltimore city, am I going to be fined?
I have a house in west Baltimore that I lived in for about 9 months while I rehabbed it. I moved elsewhere and the house sat vacant for a while until my coworker told me his buddy was looking for a place to stay. Sev...
Bill Plymouth
Holding yourself accountable
Hey everyone I’m looking to 10x my productivity and goal accomplishment. In other words I really need to improve my self discipline/focus. What strategies do you use to hold yourself accountable to your goals? Wh...
Jeremy Morton
Wealth through Index funds vs. REI
My wife and I recently closed on a house in Omaha, NE at $155,000 using a conventional loan. Since the closing/move, I've read a few books including "Set for Life". So as it stands now we are planning on saving $1,500...
Michael Ablan
Insane Mentally Ill Tenant. What to do?
Hey everyone! I've got an interesting tenant situation on my hands and was looking for some advice.Some backstory:I closed on a 4 unit building with 1 inherited tenant. To say she is a hoarder is over simplifying th...
Josh Rogers
What should I do to get rid of my fixer upper?
I bought a multifamily home in Chicago about 6 months ago, and I originally planned to flip it/wholesale it for a small profit. However, all I can seem to get are insultingly low offers since the home needs work (It's...
Rebecca Cardona
Deciding between a few areas in Atlanta for our first rental
My husband and I have a max budget of $50k liquid cash to invest, and we are planning to purchase a buy-and-hold investment property in Atlanta in the $100k-$200k range. We’re looking at properties in Smyrna/Marietta,...
Philip Nowak
How to Remove Rust From Metal Shed Roof
Hi BP Community, anyone have any tips or experience removing rust from a metal shed roof? I tried TSP as well as Naval Jelly, letting them sit for the appropriate time in the recommended application temperature range....
Mindy Jensen
What does YOUR lease say about modifications to the property?
In a trending post, a member's tenant is asking to install ceiling fans in the property. He claims his brother is an electrician, that they will purchase the fans, and the brother will install them for free. (https://...
Adrienne Donner
Which projects have you decided to DIY but should have hired out?
Which projects have you decided to DIY but should have hired out?Was it more difficult than you imagined? More time consuming or more costly?I tend to bite off more than I can chew but if I don't try I don't know.
Phillip Tamez
Managing properties while on deployment (Navy)
Hey BiggerPockets! I am active duty Navy here in Mayport, FL. I’ve been in these forums for a while now and recently just purchased my first property. This is a future investment property being that I am currently liv...