The newest trend sweeping the rental market (from my perspective) in Colorado is that many tenants want the right to grow pot in the unit. I can see downsides and upsides.Downs: messy, elevated risk of break-ins and ...

I discovered BiggerPockets as I searched for a HardMoney Lender to fund a deal involving a Farmington HIlls, Michigan office building.  I was excited to discover a treasure trove of valuable information in the Forums,...

I am looking to purchase a property near Northeast Philadelphia. The homeowner died recently and there is only an elder (60s or 70s) live-in caretaker living at the residence. I stopped by the home to introduce myself...

Typical scenario. Old man original owner of a house in the shambles. Trash and rat infested backyard. Complaints from neighbors. Weeds growing. Bare walls with exposed studs. Never upgraded since 1972. $7k property...

Hi Everyone,I've been lurking here for several months, reading posts, watching videos, and trying to learn as much as I can about REI.  My elderly mother has seen her health begin to flag, and I am at a loss as to wha...

Hi Everyone,I am newbie here, I bought triplex 2 years ago and came with one of really sick tenant and he live by himself.  2 years ago his ill was not that bad but gotten worse reasonly and he is in wheel chair, the ...

I've got a bit of a situation. My mother in law (turns 88 next week) was recently put into an assisted living place by my sister in law. The problem is that "Mom" is a bit more capable than "sis" believes, she was jus...

hello,  I will try and keep this short and to the point. My husband was forced to take an early retirement at age 58. He has cancer in his spine that 6 months ago caused him to be pAralyzed from hips down. So then I q...

I am under contract to purchase a house. I have been dealing with it for 3 months. I have only dealt with the seller's son.The story is the father is on Medicaid and in a nursing home. When we wrote out the contract (...