![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/839044/small_1621504252-avatar-jonw61.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey BP,I was wondering if anyone has advice on how I can apply my mechanical engineering degree to learn more about real estate. I just graduated and am currently looking for my first entry level job. I was thinking I...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/863774/small_1694555942-avatar-caraf1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I purchased a duplex last year which is currently a house hack. It has been quite the experience renovating, moving and becoming a landlord! Now, my boyfriend has been offered an amazing job opportunity and we will b...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/273673/small_1621440613-avatar-panchamgupta.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Check this news story out:Chicago Faces $2.2 Billion Bank Payout After Rating Cut to JunkThis kind of thing really scares the heck out me and I want to find out if it does for other investors too. We all know what hap...
Just curious out there, I have been going to my local REIA meetings for the past few months and trying to network there. Recently I struck up conversation with someone who works a lucrative full time job and is just i...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2790822/small_1724406873-avatar-adamw540.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I wanted advice on how to approach my LTR in Durham, NC that is underperforming and struggling to rent.
I have a 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 800 SQ. FT property located in Colonial Village in Durham, NC. This is a brand n...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/376845/small_1621447654-avatar-chadb05.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I just drove by my property and the landscaping is very overgrown it is the worst on the street by far. How should I respond to this? Do I message them reminding them that maintenance of landscaping is their obligat...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/223600/small_1621434367-avatar-jarvatar.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm 3 years into flipping and investing and loving every minute of how this business can stretch (and stress) you! I've had the blessing (and more recently a curse) of using GCs to do almost all rehab on my investmen...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/253872/small_1694932650-avatar-keatons.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
The house I am looking at does not have the meter hooked up to the box it is gone. and the 2 wires going to the box have been cut (not stolen or anything just cut). Is this a bad sign or is this normal?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/265805/small_1621437510-avatar-klgrimm94.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP! I always find motivation in seeing other people's projects so I decided to post one of my own. This small rehab was done last Fall. Enjoy! (Click link for YouTube video!)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Muzsj...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1039652/small_1621507928-avatar-brianab6.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I know that many have the opinion that you should hire out the rehab work to be done on your flip or rental; however, my husband is skilled in construction work and enjoys it. He would like to buy properties and pay h...