Hi all.... My friend told me about Bigger Pockets, she has a question she wanted asked but learned her landlord can see it if she posts here on BP.... so I'm asking for her.  Her landlord hired an unlicensed handyman ...

What's up BP community.  I just bought a property that literally 2 days after we closed on it the tenants informed us that the city had cited the owner for lead based paint, and that it had to be remediated.  The owne...

I need serious input! I just looked at a Historic house in my town that has been sitting vacant for over 30 years. The family finally put it on the market and are asking $80K. The realtor thinks they would take $40K o...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family,My father’s truck is the reason why I joined bigger pockets. It was given to me after he passed away from a heart attack at the age of 58 in 2012. I’m a teacher in a small rural town in Con...

Hello, I've heard of certain ways to save on materials for example buying gift cards on craigslist (even though this might be risky since scams), but I was wondering if anyone could share any other tips or tricks to s...

Hey Everyone. I am a newbie investor and I discovered biggerpockets when I read "The Book on Rental Property Investing: How to Create Wealth and Passive Income Through Intelligent Buy and Hold Real Estate Investing" b...

I am yet to make my first investment- but have been doing my homework and saving, and I'm "almost ready". I work in a secure, full-time employed position, and I love my job. To be clear, I do Not intend to quit anyti...

Hello,
I have a vacant rental property (2 months) that needs some work before market-ready again. However, there has been multiple break ins through the doors and a rear window, water is being turned on as well.
My ...

Turning over a property where a tenant smoked inside the last few months (once she decided she was going to move out). After taking out carpet, scrubbing the nicotine off of the bathroom ceiling and walls, and pai...

Hello
I am curious about others experience with these paint brands.

I used some Walmart paint and a gallon covered a living room and a hallway with about a half gallon to spare

a similar size living room and a bedr...