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Curtis Bidwell A Deal From Zillow! Just added 10 Units to my Portfolio!
23 May 2018 | 106 replies

I found a 10 Unit apartment (6 2-bed, 4 1-bed) that had been sitting on Zillow for more than 6 months!  I added it to my portfolio December 1st. I knew the area and market, drove by and did some basic numbers. The f...

Account Closed What I've learned investing in Cleveland market for a few years.
29 June 2019 | 57 replies

I see Cleveland come up a lot for investors out of state.  It makes sense when you see the prices are relatively low and rents are relatively strong for those prices.  I invest there because I live in Ohio and grew up...

Account Closed I Made Huge Returns on Low-End Rentals and You Can Too!
21 December 2018 | 64 replies

I grew up in New Jersey and bought my first property at 18. I didn’t really understand how real estate transactions worked, so I went to the court house and watched several transactions occur. As time passed, I found ...

Chuck B. How do you "harden" your rentals?
5 December 2021 | 380 replies

Dear Pocketers,

How do you harden / bullet-proof your rentals?

While I've never had anyone utterly trash a rental of mine, I've seen the damage they can do first hand (typically when buying the rental and seeing ...

Brian Burke Cat Litter House: Flip # 653 and it could be the worst one yet. Look at the pics and you decide.
18 November 2018 | 297 replies

Some flips are easy...paint, carpet, clean, and list.  Then there are the hard ones.  I've never posted a diary of a flip before.  With over 600 flips under my belt I sometimes think that I've seen it all.  Then I see...

Mary Ann Casey Tenant Causes $14k Damage to IN Rental Property
27 January 2023 | 101 replies

Thank goodness for BiggerPockets! Hoping you can help me with an issue I have on a tenant-damaged rental property.

The property is in Indianapolis IN and managed by a Property Management company; I live in California...

Lesley Resnick My step by step BRRRR
2 September 2019 | 114 replies

I am going to document my current BRRRR project in Jacksonville, Fl.It is 3/1 and 1100 sq ft detached garage I bought the house on Thursday for 36k.  See pics below.My goal is have it apprise for 75k and refi LTV of 7...

Mike Kruser What makes a slumlord
8 September 2010 | 60 replies

Ok for the landlords out there question.
I did math on a bunch of properties and saw in my area the only way to make positive cash flow on a property is that it starts around 6+units which is like 800k starting, and t...

Bill Sargeson Window in Shower. What would you do?
28 February 2024 | 127 replies

I have a foreclosure that I am seriously considering buying for a rental. My concern is the bathroom has a window in the shower.  I was planning on gutting the bathroom and doing a complete remodel.  I thought I could...

Joshua Dorkin The "Professional Tenant" from Hell: BEWARE ALL LANDLORDS!
12 July 2017 | 109 replies

I just finished reading one of the most incredible and shocking articles for the real estate investing industry. It is about a "professional tenant" (read: dirtbag) who may just be the worst there is.

If you are a c...