I am a newbie and I have been doing some extensive reading on Real Estate. I have alot more respect for RE bceause there is so much to learn.

I came across an article about 203 (k) loans. Has anyone every done this...

As a landlord I have had many successes and more than my share of nightmares. Every tenant a lesson, learn or repeat until learned, both the good and bad. I learned to take the opportunity of the proposed tenant p...

Summary : Looking options which are not labor intensive for bathroom remodel , which is already in great condition.  The option doesn't have to be cheap , but should be less labor intensiveCurrent Pic :Longer version ...

I recently purchased a Triplex that came with tenants, one of which never paid his rent. I finally got him evicted just over a month ago after going 3 months without rent. I took the initial security deposit and k...

There was a really great BP podcast a while back where they interviewed an investor who had her renters trained so she wasn’t stuck unclogging toilets and things like that. I can’t remember which podcast that was, but...

Hello all. I've hired a contractor/handyman who has his own crew working. He does not have a license and insurance, but I've worked with him on smaller projects and he is a nice guy. Here's the scope of work he is ...

I tell this to my kids all the time...these are rich people problems. The issue: when you reach a point of growth and yet can't offload any tasks without detriment.
The backstory - I am a 55yo single mom to 5 kids ag...

Okay fellow Big Pocketers, I got myself into a big pickle. I hope you can help!

I recently purchased my first deal, a three unit rehab (in Hawaii so don't be alarmed by the numbers I'm about to share). We are going t...

1. Screen your tenants better. Do intricate research and invest your time in getting to know them beyond just knowing that they are people who need a place to live and on the surface seem to be able to pay. 2. Ensure ...

Hello to everyone!On October 31st I closed on my first Duplex. It is in Fitchburg, WI. This is my detailed recollection of the buying process. For anyone who reads the whole thing I truly hope it helps you and please ...