My husband and I are currently rehabbing a duplex in an up and coming neighborhood of Columbus, OH.  The plan is to househack for a year or two (live in one side, rent out the other).  We've finished renovating our si...

hey bigger pockets community. I am considering using my student loans to buy my first house hack, now here is why I am considering this and will be seeking your guidance first.I am a veteran, my school is 100 percent ...

My partner and I are about to close on a 5 unit apartment complex in Longview, Washington. One of the tenants has been in the unit for a decade and has been smoking in their unit. Not only that, but the unit needs maj...

Instead of a question, i'll tell a tale from one of our tenants. Feel free for your own stories.We knew a couple about 3 years ago, going through a hard time, and they needed a property. We knew they weren't going to ...

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I am rehabbing a property in Philadelphia with intentions to flip it and I am a Realtor. The estimated completion date was April 1st initially and then with some added work that came up, we signed an add...

I had a prospective tenant ask today about keeping their pet miniature pig in the house. It weighs 30 lbs, which is right at the limit I use on dogs. She claims it is litter trained for when they are not home and is...

Getting ready to do our second "owner carry" deal where we are the sellers.  We own the property with an existing HELOC with a balance on it against the property.  No other encumbrances.  We are selling the property o...

We've never collected rent electronically, but we'd like to start.  I've heard of eRentPayments, PayLease, Dwolla, and PopMoney.  For those of you who use these services, what are the pros and cons of each?  Is there ...

We recently put in an offer on a duplex that eventually fell through for several reasons. Wanted to share some takeaways in the hopes that it might help someone else.The property and our offer:We put in an offer on a ...