HEY BIGGER POCKETS FAMILY!!!!Update from Baton Rouge, Louisiana here.  I just got home after one of the longest days work I've put in in quite some time.  I've been inspired to write a post here for several days now a...

Hello, I'm brand new to real estate investing, I've read several books and listened to many BP podcasts and others.  I'm looking at houses in the 40213 zip code.  My concern is the flood zone (which is a huge portion ...

Hello,New to the forum.  After my tenants moved out of one of my rental properties located in the mid-west , I received rent ready estimates of $3000 and issues with potential water intrusion issues during heavy rains...

Hi all, I am reaching out, trying to understand what the future impact of the recent floods in baton rouge La. My mother lost the use of her home(which was not in a flood zone) in the la. flooding and we are trying to...

Hi everyone!  First I'd like to say thank you for the guidance and inspiration on this forum.  I've been reading the posts for about two years and my wife and I finally took the plunge to buy my first property!  We pu...

Mooooornin’ BP!We had an awesome virtual REI Unleashed National Networking meetup last night! I wanted to share one of the gems that I took from last night that I would love to hear your guys thoughts on.
We were tal...

Hi all!
I'm currently closing on a property in Wenatchee, Wa.  The property is currently located in a 100 yr flood zone and I will be carrying flood insurance.  Before I finish the basement I want to make every effor...

Ok, I'm just a little bit confused about exactly what insurance I need. After scrounging through the rental property book and online, I think I ingested too much information and need some clarity.So I'm in the process...

FLOOD!My parents went on a 2 wk vacation out of the country.They asked me to water the plants once during the 2weeks.  1 week into the vacation, we came to check on the house and water the plants. Today we came into t...

Question? if a tenant gets water in the basement, who is responsible to clean it up? One of my employees had water in his basement and I went there to help in wet vac it all up to help him out. He got about 3 inches o...