We're closing on our first STR next month (yeah!) and need to get the property set up for renters. Please tell me about some of your favorite STR furnishings/kitchen items/bedding/towels/security gadgets/etc.  Put on ...

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My wife and I are buying several low income houses to expand our portfolio and try new areas. While I like purchasing homes at cheaper prices, there is a lot more work that come into getting them ready. I...

I have a full time job that keeps me fairly busy but I am anxious and excited to grow my RE portfolio.  I started RE investing about 5-6 years ago.  Actually, when I was in grad school, I bought a condo in Columbus to...

I saw a other "discussion" between two old timers on BP and it got me thinking.....When some of us do renovations, we put in the toughest most durable products we can find, expecting they will stand up to the tenants....

Hi everyone! I am very excited to be a part of this community! I've taken some big leaps of faith because of Bigger Pockets (and Rich Dad Poor Dad) over the last few months and couldn't be happier. I listen to BP podc...

Just finalized the sale of a 3 bed, 1 bath flip in Ann Arbor, MI with my wife. House was a hair under 1000 sq ft. It was the least profitable deal we've done by a decent margin but it was probably my favorite because ...

I currently have a 4 plex under contract and am at a bit of a crossroads whether or not I should try to proceed. I am trying to work the numbers on a to-the-studs rehab.  The property has 4 identical units, 2 up and 2...

I am about 90% complete on renovating a 100 year old SFH and have learned several ways to be frugal which I will carry into the renovation of my second property. I thought the BP community would gain from my experienc...

Hey everyone,I walked through a pretty run-down house the other day that was completely infested with cats. It looked like something out of the TV show "Hoarders." The (formerly) nice wooden floors were soaked with ca...

This flip is our first official one. We are going to close tomorrow. Here are the details.Address: XXXX Elmwood Ave, Blackwood, NJ 08012Description: 4 Bed, 1 Bath, 1382 Square Feet SFR. Purchase Price: $60KRepair Budg...