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Just getting into real estate investing looking to purchase first property. My question is the property I'm looking at was assessed in 2014 for $104,400 and today it's assessed at $49,900. It's an old property and i...
Hi forum! Recently, about a couple of days ago, my apartment building alarm went off. Found that a water pipe broke above my unit causing water to come through the ceilings and walls. Multiple apartments were affected...
Hi all,I have been learning about REI for the last year+ (books, videos, etc.) and am expecting to make a move in the next year or two. I think house hacking is going to be my play. For context: I work remotely, don't...
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We have a mother in law apartment in the home we currently live in. The tenants that are there have been there for 2 years. Their second year is up in June. They have been great tenants with no issues. However, th...
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Scenario: You buy a house after it there was a death in it due to accidental fentanyl exposure. You get the house remediated by a hazmat service and the city gives it an "all-clear". You remodel the house and sell it....
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Alright, take the title of this post with a grain of salt, but it's an important topic...maybe a story for context:So we're selling one of our duplexes to a nice young couple that wants to house hack...very commendabl...
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Seeking solid advice. I bought a SFR 1.5 years ago and did a full rehab that cost me $22k. My first Section 8 tenant moved into it, stopped paying rent 6 months ago and has total trashed it. I finally got them out and...
Hi BP community!We have been landlords for many years, with multiple properties. We haven't had this issue before and we aren't sure how to handle it. Any advice would be helpful and appreciated!We have new tenant who...
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Yesterday my tenant texted me to tell me that she didn't want to turn on the central heat so she plugged in a space heater. When she did this tripped the lights. She flipped the breaker and the lights came back on bu...