Hello everyone…. I have a nice gas grill on my upper deck but my last guest nearly caught the deck on fire.  The upper handrail was burnt and scorched pretty bad.   I’m thinking I need to get the grill off my deck. Do...

First congratulations to Biggerpockets and the wealth of knowledge accumulated here. It's been very difficult for me to type a question that wasn't already addressed by your forums. So in an effort to participate, my ...

Hello All,I know this is a very common question, but I'm curious what people will say. We recently sold a duplex that was no longer a good investment and made about 160K off of it. I still have about 50K in student de...

Currently looking into various areas to invest, and all of them, (Vermont, Minneapolis and Milwaukee) all have intense winters. From my experience in buying personal residences, the advice I've heard is NEVER buy in t...

Recently posted a 3 bedroom completely renovated apartment on Zillow, Craigslist, Domu and Apartments.com. The apartment is in a good area of Chicago.I've gotten nothing but awful applicants despite being very clear i...

I started buying rental properties in 2010. I had 11, now have 8 single family homes. 4 of which I bought in 2021 using cash out refinances from the other 4. 
Cash flow is 48K a year after accounting for vacancy and ...

Hello all, my name is Jerrud I am 35yrs old and I currently work full-time for a large Pharmaceutical company as an Associate in Third Party Manufacturing Quality in Saint Joseph Missouri population of  80,000 people....

Hi Everyone! I have been a fan of BiggerPockets for years ,lots of great info and real feedback. Finally joined and this is my first post. I am a 25 year Real Estate agent in SoCal (mostly residential however venturin...

This question is for the more experienced REI's. I'm starting out in REI and hope to close on my first investment property in the next few weeks. I've tried to calculate out how long until I can have a decent monthl...

Hi everyone - sorry my intro will have to double as my cry for help! :)Here is a summary of the issue:My husbands father purchased a vacant 8-unit building under one of his companies in 2012. A while back, father in l...