I'm interested on what folks think of PEX.  I love the stuff and find myself pulling out perfectly good copper pipes and replacing with PEX.  For those of you who have it in use, how long has it been in place?  Have y...

We've rented from the same property management company since 2006, and were in our last unit for 7 years.  Smoking was not prohibited, in fact when we specifically asked if there were smoking/non-smoking units, we wer...

This is my 15,000 post on BP Nation! I thought it would be appropriate to post in the rehabbing thread as that has been my main specialty for all these years, although I have utilized many other investment strategies ...

Aloha Bigger Pockets!
How do I assess the value in adding square footage to a property? 
I’m moving to Southern Illinois from Hawaii and am currently under contract to buy a duplex in the area. My plan is to house-h...

My business partner @Dean R. and I went under contract today on a commercial lot in Gwinnett County, GA (Lawrenceville).  We have been looking at both residential and commercial properties (with and without existing b...

Greetings to anyone reading this.I’ve got a recent situation with a tenant regarding a leaking toilet bowl. And wondering how to handle it as a novice landlord. I got a call from the city water department regarding hi...

Hi all,I’ll keep this to the point as I’m sure there’s millions of posts like this.My situation: Soon to be college grad (May 22), chemical engineering job making 75K before taxes. 0 debt, 720+ credit score, and about...

Hi, I've been considering investing in real estate for the past year. Over the past 3 months I've been reading pretty much anything I can get my hands on regarding rei. It seem as if everyone advises to get your first...

How do you strip thick paint off a deck? I put a little paint stripper on a patch, but it just gummies up the top layer slightly. Belt sander did a little better, but I would never finish. Is there a technique or p...

Hello BP,I am desperate. I closed on a 4 unit house hack in September and it is my first rental property. I have never been so excited in my life to feel like I have accomplished something that I am hoping with help l...