I'll be closing on my 2nd rental property this year.  The first rental came with renters so there was no need to change the locks.But with this one I will be.I'm currently leaning towards purchasing the MFS Icore Dead...

I just learned that if you start up a company in Puerto Rico and flip a house in California and hypothetically profit 100k on the flip, that since you're incorporated in PR that the USA can't tax that profit. And PR ...

Hello!Brief background, I own a top/bottom duplex in Pittsburgh and am looking to get two, separate air condensers installed for the top and bottom unit. The units have separate heating systems currently and separate ...

Hi All, 
New to BiggerPockets and hope to to learn a lot from the community. I am currently in the bay area with a couple LTR here but am looking to venture out of state where there are better cap rates, appreciation...

What is a Tax Credit Property? What major institutions invest in them? Are they low income housing?

Anyone know?

Used a 1031 to buy a rental. Used all the money plus brought in 20 k to make the rent low enough to make sense and be safe. My loan is 70 k. In my small unimaginintive  mind, I can only see 70-80k loans to make cash f...

Just a word of advice, don't count on your tenants to change the air filters in your home. I saw a work order from the management company late last night saying the ac stopped and today, Sunday, went over in the morni...

Do you have an AC guy service your unit regularly? How often and what does he do? Does he catch/prevent repairs before they happen?

I am a new landlord with 1 single family residence in Houston, TX which was built in 2005.   I just had some maintenance & repairs done to the house:- $220 to replace A/C drain pan and overflow plug.- $85 for a "S...

Hello BiggerPockets member, my name Jim. I have somewhat been in within the real estate arena for sometime. A little background, about myself  I grew up in the Philadelphia area where my family has owned and rented se...