I'm putting together a table of common real estate rehab/update costs. I'm getting some valuable, relevant numbers because my mom is in the process of updating the big ticket items in her 25+ year old home nearby. I g...

There is a vacant house next to a investment property that I just purchased. The house was inherited by a family member and has been vacant for sometime. The current owner said the house has a concrete slab that needs...

A large tree (75 year old / 5 story Oak Tree) fell on a rental property a couple weeks ago and caused a lot of damage to one of our rental properties.  We've been working with insurance on the claim to fix this home. ...

My tenant caused a fire in a four unit apartment. The fire has made his unit uninhabitable, and will take me a month or so to fix. He was only on a month to month lease and is not trying to move back in when it is fix...

The waterline from the meter to one of my rental properties eroded and caused a little sink hole on a city access road that passes by my property. The property was vacant and we didn't know about the leak until a neig...

Hi,I just saw a listing for a condo, that has a tenant renting already.  The price is reasonable and very inviting.  Is is wise to invest in something already occupied rather than to start with something that is empty?

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $250,000

Cash invested: $14,000

Sale price: $350,000

This was a super fast rehab. Only thing this property need...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $110,000

Cash invested: $43,409

Our first section 8 rental. It's in a C-class area of downtown GNV that is experien...

Hello everyone,
I'm seeking your input on a recent incident where a tenant caused a plumbing backup by using baby wipes. Upon discovering the issue, my management arranged for a company to address the problem. I had ...

Hello BP community,I am new to Bigger Pockets. Bought my first investment (SFR) property in March 2017.  Just found out there has been a hot water pipe leaking in the crawl space for at least three days and caused a L...