Hi everyone!  My husband and I just closed on our second duplex today that we plan on moving into since we purchased it with FHA. We inherited two tenants and here is our plan:
Tenant 1: We plan on asking for a renta...

Hello everyone: First of all this site is awesome.  I found it a couple of days ago and have spent hours reading it.  The knowledge here is a little overwhelming for someone like me who is new to REI.  With that said,...

Hey BiggerPockets members,      I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Michael Bearden, Im 30 years old and live in Lakeland, FL. I have successfully completed one real estate investment deal where I lived in t...

Hi everyone,I am a newbie to real estate investing but have been reading up and improving my knowledge on the market for a couple of months and came across BP. The reason I decided to purchase my first property in the...

Hi.  I have a question regarding city inspection.  Where I live, the city must approve a certificate of occupancy in order for an investor to rent their property.   My question is, if I'm looking to purchase a propert...

I have a 3 family property in a lower to middle class neighborhood. The rental market is not what you would call hot right now, but I am looking to attract decent renters and stand out. The units have new flooring and...

When we rented the property I know the screen door was fine but the tenant reported it was broken. Since I didnt have a picture, I sent someone to fix it. They came did a few things including the screen. A few days la...

What's the most complex thing you did?  I added 3 new 220 volt outlets from the box to the receptacle.  It was for 3 electric clothes dryers.

There may already be threads out there on this topic that I have not seen. But what do you find being the best ways to increase rent or generate more income for your SFRs and small MFRs? A few things I can think of at...

Hello!Unfortunately there was a fire on one side of my duplex which have displaced one of my tenants. Everyone is safe fortunately.The other side of the duplex did not have any damage aside from smoke entering their p...