Devin Otway
First Deal - Black Mold in Basement?
Hello BPers!I am currently under contract for my first deal - a 1940s triplex in a C area. I am an out of state investor so have some limitations in terms of being able to really see the property. I did, however, hire...
Mark S.
Tax Deduction on Live-In Duplex
My buddy is considering buying a duplex, living in half, and renting the other half.
Would he be able to deduct all the interest paid on his mortgage, or only half because the other half is a rental?
Thanks in adva...
Alison Robinson
Water and Basements Preventive Maintenance
We recently experienced water in basements in two of our properties. Both properties have gone through many rains without any water issues. After investigating we found damage or missing downspout extensions. This ...
Eric Honas
Pueblo, CO-Short Term or Long Term?
Hello all!
This is my first BP post! I look forward to anyone's insight on this.
I am looking to take the plunge on investing and have been looking at Pueblo, CO for some time now. I know that as prices rise in Colo...
Matt M.
Dead Lawn in Denver
Kinda at a loss on what to do with this dead lawn. The weather has been great in Denver, but our weather can change in an instant. With that being said, I'm hesitant to put in a sprinkler system since I'd have to be c...
Karl B.
Where the Heck Should I Move To? Please Help!
Hi, Bigger Pockets,I wanted to get some leads to some cities that could be ideal for me to move to and invest in. I currently live in Los Angeles and would really like to live somewhere different. I grew up in northwe...
Javier K Perea
What Property insurance to get for first personal Mutlifam prop.?
Hello,I am looking to purchase my first Mutli family 2 flat property this upcoming spring. My market is in the west suburbs of Chicago. I would like to know if there’s any type of recommendations I should go with In t...
Christopher Holba
Two Bedroom Condominium Near the Water
Good Afternoon BP,Hope everyone is enjoying a great holiday season. I am a pitcher in the STL Cardinals organization and am in the market for a two bed/1bath condominium or apartment unit within 30 minutes driving com...
Greg W.
Handyman/Contractor (concrete/caulk) for northern Minneapolis (Blaine)
My townhome association is looking for a handyman/contractor to do some small repair work. Any recommendations? Here's what's needed:Concrete work needed is 3 slabs that surround the steps and 3 slabs/sidewalk to exte...
Mike J.
Lessons Learned From My $30,000 Mistake
Spring of 2010.We (my father and I) purchased a home in the Inland Empire of Southern California. It was a brand new 3Bed 2Ba SFH that was listed at an unbelievably low price. A little backstory on this property; this...