California recently signed a mandate requiring most new homes in the state to include solar panels after 2020. California is the first state to do so, but it likely won't be the last, with New Jersey and Minnesota pur...

So I get investors reaching out to me everyday and it goes like this:"Hi, I know you offer turnkey properties and property management and am interested in the Toledo market, I don't want to buy turnkey but was hoping ...

Dear Pocketers,

How do you harden / bullet-proof your rentals?

While I've never had anyone utterly trash a rental of mine, I've seen the damage they can do first hand (typically when buying the rental and seeing ...

I'm working with an investor who is looking for a new management company and asked me for recommendations. I had a couple, but would love to give him more options!Please let me know if you have been working with one y...

I bought 8 lots + a little cabin I was looking to have fun with and learn my tractor/backhoe operating skills. I see a lot of different little tractor / backhoe combinations. I've rented them before to dig up water li...

I own a 3-unit property.  It was originally an old house, and it was divided into three units.  Only problem is that Unit 1 and Unit 2 are on the same electric meter and breaker panel.  The circuits are clearly divide...

Bought my "First Home" about 6 months ago, and figured I would recalculate the numbers with the actual inputs  (critique on calculations is encouraged).  I bought this home before learning of BiggerPockets, but knowin...

Hi my name is Jason. I live in Galveston county Texas. I just found this sight and I have been wow'd by the amount of information on here. I wish I had this much info at my fingertips when I bought my first du...

Hi,Looking at a fixer upper needing everything (let's assume), what areas could be best done by the owner?  My personal opinion is that a lot of the demo could be done by the homeowner, as well as anything else that's...

My name is Nick Jaber and work for a investment group [Express Estates] out of New York City. Currently we are buying packages of homes coming direct from the banks/mortg. companies at very good prices. Looking to see...