We recently finished renovating a rental property and after a heavy rain it looks like the chimney may be leaking. It is not an active chimney. There is actually not a fireplace but at the base of the chimney in the b...

Hello all, my name is Jeremy Dorsey and I am new to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing. I am interested in getting started with house hacking. When using the buy and hold calculator, trying to analyze a house ha...

I heard from a friend who is a real estate investor who claims to have the most success by knocking on doors to find deals. Does anyone else here have experience doing this? If so, do you have any key tips to make thi...

First house I toured was built in 1925. It is a Craftsman Bungalow. I personally thought it would need a gut job (quite a bit of work overall). Hypothetically, if a first time home buyer were to purchase a gut job hou...

Hi Everyone,
what's your favorite rental collection and property management system to use? 

I been contemplating switching my properties over to Rentredi.

Hey guys – currently in charge of a big multi-family apartment development project. Been having a hard time finding reliable garage door companies. I'm curious, do you guys run into similar issues? What are the bigges...

Hey guys and gals I have run into a decent multi family opportunity... to make a long story short, they are building new four plexes (its actually 4 townhomes with one tax id#) And i have the opportunity to purchase o...

About 10 days ago a guy called me to reserve a place for his job here.  Very strong Chinese accent.  He said he was in Canada at the moment, and was coming to my town for a 12 month job at the refinery.  Said he neede...

Hi community!
I'm starting my first ever round of applicants for my first door.  If 2 adults are applying (not married), do I run background/credit checks on both adults?  If so, do I charge the $38 (RentPrep smart m...

Hi All-My tenants just moved out after a year and the apartment reeks of cigarettes smoke. I've been leaving the windows open hoping this will help (it's been about 4 days). Will this smell go away? They were only the...