I have a condo with a long term tenant, In April she complained that she has bed bugs in her unit. So I had an exterminator come out and he did the heat treatment to treat the bud bugs well yesterday while picking up ...

Hey BiggerPockets, I have been a member for about 6 months but this is my first post.  I am looking to make my first purchase.  I found some raw land that I am very interested in.  My question is approximately if I wa...

Tenant claims their bank accounts were seized by IRS and money was garnished for back taxes. A couple rent payments were already late. This will be the third time the rent is late since the money garnished was the ten...

Hi everyone! I'm in Maryland and trying to refine the spreadsheet I use for estimating rehab costs. Any input on a number you use to create a high level estimate to finish a basement based on square footage? (ball par...

Hi all, I put an offer in on a 1968 Duplex in North Texas. Plenty of upside and potential for rents to go up with rehabs required on both sides. Offer was accepted and I went under contract. Idea here is FHA loan, li...

I just received the results from an inspection on a house I closed on (REO). My first flip and I’m trying to interpret these results to make sure I budget correctly. Any initial thoughts and budget numbers you (experi...

Hey everyone, I'm a new investor and I just purchased my first rental property recently!  I bought a duplex, and I am currently living in one unit while renting out the other.  I don't currently make enough to cover t...

Hi all, My rentals windows are not wrapped properly and the siding is coming away from the house (under the windows). There is about a 2-3 inch gap on the bottom of some of the windows and a contractor quoted me $1200...

What have other land lords done when former tenant sues for mold?? Have a bad situation where former tenant unjustly is suing for mold. Insurance does not cover, nor does umbrella coverage. Insurance attorney recommen...