working on a house and just pulled the carpet and pad. the hardwood is a mess. paint stains all over, a few dark spots, some terrible repair job (where they used to have a half wall), just terrible..

it's a rental an...

My tenant’s shower was leaking into another apartment and needed to be completely gutted and rebuilt because of mold. She has been staying with her parents while the work is being completed She is requesting a c...

I have fixer upper under contract with a $30,000 budget to rehab the property with my own cash.  I am scheduled to close in about 30 days, and am now in the process of getting cost estimates for the scope of work from...

Fortunately, I actually like my parents. I'd actually enjoy having them live downstairs in the finished basement apartment —if I only had one. My parents live 7 minutes from me in a rental house. They're at an age whe...

Hi BP family,I am curious to know if there is a market of buyers that buy properties that have been damaged due to fire? Once they are purchased, what do they normally do with them?Thanks for the insight.

Any strategies out there to fund the furnishing of a STR?I know consignment stores and garage sales are a way to keep it low cost, but any funding strategies if you’re trying to furnish a higher end property?Adds up q...

Hi BiggerPockets family! I have been searching for single-family properties to make my primary residence, in hopes to buy and hold (long term investment/ equity), and came across a foreclosed home in my neighborhood t...

I need your advise, what should I do.  Yesterday I delivered a rent increasing note to my tenants.   It is 7% increase.  I gave them a 60days notice even the law only required 30 days.  They ask me to extend the note ...

I've searched every keyword(s) possible here at BP and while finding some info I wanted to get more insight. If there has already been a discussion that I didn't find feel free to post a link for me.

My duplex was bu...

I'm looking to invest in mobile homes, just starting out, and I'm getting a feel for what my area has to offer. While driving around I notice certain parks don't appear to encourage additions to the homes where as oth...