I enjoyed the original post at the beginning of Feb asking for reports of what we have accomplished in January but it seems that it has not continued so I thought I would revive it.

1/4 of 2012 is now in the books. ...

Hello BP, I am a part-time real estate investor in the Baltimore, MD area. I have wanted to do a post of my REI successes for quite some time. First, I really want to thank the BP community for being so supportive an...

We have always allowed tenants to repaint the walls as along as they return the paint color back (in a professional manner) to our original colors by move-out time.This policy hasn't worked out too well for us we have...

Hi guys! My boyfriend is looking to sell his house in a couple of months. He have very outdated wooden windows. Would it be worth the investment to install new windows in the entire house? The estimation we got on the...

I would appreciate some input on an old 60s bathroom.  It is a rental apartment and I am reworking some plumbing behind the walls.This is a picture of the bathroom.  As you can see ugly teal 4" ceramic wall tiles, whi...

Bought our first home 2 months ago, we got a good price and decided to do just 10% and keep the additional $ for emergencies and upgrades then have the home reappraised a year later to remove PMI (extra $100 a month)H...

To start off the market I live in (Hollis, OK) is dead and the town has always been declining but I do have the opportunity to invest in other towns close by but they are still small towns which don't really work for ...

What kinds of improvements add the best value? We currently have two flips in process, and I want to make sure we don't waste capital on improvements that won't return value. I will give you the general specs for this...

Hi all, I'm a newbie to Bigger Pockets and have 3 questions that came out of the 90 day challenge webinar. Here they are:-How can I estimate reno costs if I don't have a clue on prices and I don't bring in a contracto...

I am planning to remodel one bedroom 10' X 14'. I want all the walls and ceiling removed and have the room blueboarded with plastering. The electrical work will be limited to several outlets. Depending on the price...