I bought my first rental property in early 2015 (a duplex) which continues to be a success almost 3 years later. For one reason or another, unlike most, I felt a feeling of being content and went back to the sidelines...

I find myself judging the investment properties as if I were going to live there.  Do I need to love it? Like it? Or Just make sure it's a good (sound) investment.  I'm a newbie and I've been looking in good areas (sc...

Hello Bigger Pockets! I recently purchased my first investment property which is a cash flowing duplex (built 1920) in Indianapolis, IN. One unit is vacant and the other is occupied by a long term tenant. I financed t...

We've received estimates on re-roofing a SFR near Sacramento.  1 at about 9K and another at about 20K.  Of course pricing depends on the materials used, but still we'd like to have an idea about what is reasonable.  A...

What is the worst experience you've ever had while closing a real estate transaction?

What was your biggest lesson from this experience? What will you do differently in the future as a result?

Hi Boston investors! I have a few questions about investing in the Boston market. First, I am looking at Hyde Park as a potential spot for a househack, but am still concerned about the area. I have seen a few houses t...

There are a plethora of investors with years of experiencing on this site and I was hoping to glean some knowledge. I have one single family home rental and I am currently looking to acquire a small multi-family prope...

What do you all think the definition of a contingency fund is? I am the money partner on a major rehab project - my first. My business partner is an architect and is fairly knowledgeable about the market, which is...

Hello,
Tenant informed me that the ceiling is dripping water. Turned out It required a torrential rain for me to discover that there is a leak in my rental somewhere perhaps in the roof . I am newbie and have had so...

Hello BP Community,I have analyzed this deal myself (using calculator!!) and it does not look like the right deal for me and my investing objectives.However, this is the first multi-unit I have seriously looked at and...