Due to my situation (purchasing my 1st home (new construction will be ready in September) while starting my real estate investing journey) I have found myself at a Crossroads. I don’t want to alarm my loan officer for...

Recently, we had a call as the management from the tenants mentioning that they had a security concern in the property.The property is in a gated community. The tenants reported that burglary and break in used to happ...

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I have a 4 plex that should close in June. The inspector came today and found small issues like not enough insulation on AC lines, not enough smoke alarms etc.  Furnaces were about 12 years old which we knew when we w...

In this city the water/sewer/trash bill if unpaid can create a lien on the property.  At one property we manage, the irrigation system sprang a leak underground that went unseen by both the tenant and the yard mainten...

Colleagues and friends,The original GOP reform thread started by @Brandon Hall is well over 200 posts by now. This is one of the follow-up threads specifically for discussion of depreciation and Section 179 changes in...

My husband and I recently bought our first house to rent, it was a big step taken after much research and thanks in part to what I have learned from BP!I've been marketing it for several weeks (posting a few times a d...

Hello!We have a triplex in Missoula, MT, and have had repeated issues with tenants not caring for the shared laundry room.  Actually that's an understatement...  It's happened twice now that one of the tenants has lef...

Hey everyone! Biggerpockets has been teaching me a lot and Brandon is always talking about sharing your knowledge and getting connected. I'm a master electrician from Connecticut with my own business wanting to get in...

My letter was sent back to me and read "vacant" But the only info I have is from the property tax bill from the department of finance So if the owner doesn't live in the property and the mailing address is the same......