Hi. I am a live-in landlord to a 2-unit here. I suspect my tenant is smoking cigarettes in the unit below. It is a high end rental, and I planned to move in eventually, so I cannot tolerate this.I added a 'no smoking ...

I am trying to figure out whether this situation is actually legal. When the townhome I live in was built we the others the original contractors took many shortcuts and now after litigation they are replacing the roof...

My DH and I bought property 2 years ago in an area that had been subdivided at that time to sell. There area was divided into 5 lots, of which 4 sold right away. This property is on a 10 acre lake. There was also ...

Hi, I am new to BP and also new to real estate investment. We started to invest in rental properties earlier this year and under our personal name currently. I have been hearing about setting up LLC to protect your pr...

I live in sunny (and expensive) Miami, Florida. I have a relatively well paying and steady job, and a credit score on the better side of 760. I've owned a comfy 2 bedroom condo for the last six years but I've been toy...

Hi BiggerPockets community,Need some advice on this situation and appreciate your feedback!Tenant has been great for the past 5 months, paying rent on time and not contacted us for repairs at all.In the past month, th...

I just purchased a house as a part of a package.  The bad house has a bad tenant with no lease, she's impossible to reach, and a ton of people are living in the house.  The house is in disrepair too.  I don't have key...

What problems should I be looking for in a home that has had no utilities on for over two years?

This is a brick home that was built in 1955. I know our extreme temps in TX can wreak havoc. Any advice is appreciated.

Hey BP'ers! I've just relocated to Miami Beach and I'm doing a little market evals in the various neighborhoods around the Miami area. I'd love to get some feedback on the Miami Gardens and Hialeah markets to see if a...

My wife and I (with our new 2 month old child) just purchased a home and are torn on what to do with our 2 bed 1 bath condo.Our new mortgage starts around $2200/mo due to a 2-1 buydown on the interest rate we were abl...