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I just purchased my first Upper/Lower Duplex and have 3 tenants in the upper unit. I have been renovating the lower the last few weeks and am almost ready to rent the 3 Bedroom place out. The upper tenants are nice...
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While most of us who invest in real estate (or anything really) understand the financial risks we are taking - how many of us really stop to think about the potential risk to our personal or families safety?
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I'm currently looking for a good litigation lawyer for fighting lead paint cases
Family sues Airbnb after 19-month-old daughter dies from fentanyl overdose while taking a nap at Miami rental - after previous tenants held cocaine-fueled partyhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/ne...Lydie and Boris Lavenir,...
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Hello all!I am beyond excited to be a lart of such a great community of such diverse backgrounds and skill sets. I am a new agent, but my heart is in investing. I am very much a people person and became an agent for t...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Forum participants. My name is Mark and this is my first post. I've been perusing the forums for a few weeks now and have been listening to the podcast for a couple of months. My background is as ...
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My wife and I have become increasingly interested in diversifying our portfolio and investing in real estate. Most of our non-liquid assets are invested in a low-cost, globally diversified ETF portfolio, but see a lot...
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Has anyone ever installed vinyl siding over asbestos? I'm going to put 1/2 foam insulation over the asbestos, then side over that.
My main question is what type of nails or screws do you use to get through the asb...
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Scenario: This scenario is an amalgamation of a few inquiries that I've had in the last couple months. Person purchased a neglected facility using hard money. Took a few years to get licensing, permits, etc, to either...
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Hi, I'm trying to pull up sticky tiles that were installed over hardwood floors. No problem getting up tiles because I'm using a heat gun. But the sticky residue left in the floors has been an issue. Any suggestions?