This is for our own home. I've started constructing a low-level deck in our backyard that encircles a beautiful shade tree. The deck will be about 19" above grade at the highest, so no permit or railing is required. I...

What's going on? All of a sudden, all of my local TV channels are running announcements that special interest groups are trying to do away with free antena TV. Complete with exhortations to contact your representative...

I own a duplex in Austin, very close to the Domain (an ever expanding area, even during the pandemic). I got it at a great price about 5 years ago, due to its foundation issues.
During the sale, our real estate agent...

Hi all,
We have a swimming pool at our property in Sonoma, California. Because of coronavirus, we are seeing more demand than ever before b/c we're only an hour away from San Francisco and everyone wants to spend the...

New to Bigger Pockets, but not new to investing. Have been dabbling in it +20 years. Full-time of and on, but not really so motivated just for the money. I do what you're told not to do: I have to get emotionally i...

Hello BP friends!  I apologize in advance for the lengthy post, I have many questions and I am very appreciative of all feedback, critiques, and/or advice.    Quick background, I'm relatively new to the BP community b...

We had heavy rains for the first time since we purchased and rented a property to tenants. The roof leaked immediately above the tv and it was ruined.  We’re having the roof repaired, of course.  Are we obligated to r...

Finding deals? Deciding on a market? Securing financing? What's holding you back right now on your real estate journey? If you're a military veteran feel free to jump in as well, but I definitely want to hear from fel...

We are currently stationed in Guam and recently noticed houses appreciate pretty fast. Houses that were 350k a year ago are now about 425k. This led my husband and I to consider owning but the numbers are not adding u...

Hello BP Community-After reading the Cash Flow Quadrant, I started listening to Real Estate investing on YouTube and found the BP podcasts and blogs. I’ve been listening to them for over a year now. I have a full-ti...