Recently closed on our first REI. Plan is to hold and rent it out for a while. The place was built in 95 and still has the original HVAC which is an R-22 unit. The outside unit looks bad but we had a professional c...

I'm beginning my first rehab in inner city Baltimore.  I've read a lot of very useful information about shoring up rentals pre-tenant occupancy and during turnovers.  I'd LOVE to hear what very specific fixtures peopl...

Hello Bigger Pockets community,I have a NOOB question for some contractors. Just picked up my first rental and doing some of the work myself. My question is the siding is wood and in decent shape however after removin...

I've been attempting to purchase an REO in South Florida.  Everything was coming along just fine, until the underwriter for my financing noticed the utilities were not turned on.  The property is owned by Bank of Amer...

Hi, If anyone on BP has taken Than Merrill's course would you please write a review. Or, if there is already a thread please point me to it.   I have signed up for the 3 day course and am going through the materials ...

Hello everyone, my name is Damon Glenn i am new to the industry, i live in Colfax California, i have 5 kids and my loving partner who makes all of this possible, i hold a full time job roughly 80hr weeks and bring in ...

I am a teacher in Texas, and I plan to get my Realtor's License this summer. My goal is to work part time as a realtor, 1. to learn the biz2. to build capital for future REI3. eventual transition OUT of education into...

After buying rental property I found that AC is not working at all. When I did inspection it was working fine. I am not planning to keep house more than 2 years. AC is not fixable. What should I do? Try to find cheape...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $170,000

Cash invested: $25,000

Build a house on my property below my primary residence to rent. Build cost is arou...

We are considering buying a SFR for the land. After tearing down the building, a double wide will be placed on the land for rental. I believe neighbors won't complain given that1. The exisitng building is pure eye sor...