I'm currently selling my primary residence (that I bought in 2011). So I'll be making a nice chunk of change & need to invest a portion of it into rentals. Would you recommend buying new builds if my plan is to ha...

Hi BP Community,I need some advice. I own a condo (1/10 units) on the ground floor tucked into the hillside in Seattle. I’d like to redo the flooring in the combined foyer (tile on slab) and living room (carpet on 1” ...

So guys I am looking for opinions about this topic. I am trying to determine what is the best options for a property with tenants/with pets and small kids. My concerns are around quality, durability and resale val...

Hey All!
My name is Joey Gorombey, and I became a BiggerPockets Pro member a few days ago after reading one of the books! I'm happy to be here! I've already listened to a podcast or two on house hacking and read a co...

The government shutdown, the proverbial “psyche!” by legislators, certainly caused a stir among private money and hard money lenders. With so many government-backed loans in limbo, many borrowers made a last ditch ...

i have painted lots of cabinets and usually spray them with oil based paints out of an automotive type setup, to get a factory like finish, but no more!I tried cabinet rescue with a mini foam roller in white and got a...

Anyone use Kilz (or other primer) for both primer and paint? Pros and cons?

Years ago when my team was just me.  I remember thinking that short sales were "to much work".  The reality of the post subprime melt down dictated that I change my mind and learn how to market, negotiate, and sell sh...

Single family Property is listed over month now. About 25 showings have done so far and no offer yet.feed back from clients Back yard is kind of small...also right behind the backyard there is another house. Which see...

Which investment would you rather have?

Investment 1 - 50% Rule Candidate
Year 1 => -$10,000 + $1,200 = -$8,800 ($10k investment, $100/month “cash flow”)

Years 2 – 29 => +$1,200/year ($100/month “cash ...