Just wondering what authority do building  officials really have. My local  city officials make me jump thru hoops every time I ask for permits or inspections. I've had to wait for like 4 days in different  occasions ...

I'm dealing with my first vacancy/getting a new tenant. My prior tenants were fine and have handed in there keys. I was wondering if I should change the locks on the doors when I change my tenants.

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We are in the midst of an exciting period of growth for our property management company. Currently, we have a portfolio of 35 long-term rental properties, and we're managing these with ...

Where are all my boring investors at? Does anyone else prefer good old buy-and-hold long-term rentals?
20-25% down, duplex, break even on cashflow in a promising area. That's what gets me excited. 
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I hope you are doing well. I have a situation with one of my tenants that I would appreciate some advice on. Here's a brief overview:
I own a triplex, and one of the tenants is an elderly lady who ...

I'm asking this question for my father who is looking to be a private investor for real estate projects.  He is looking for a reputable, low fee, custodian company for self directed ira's to use for these projects.  I...

Hi BP community, my name is Derek and I’m new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing. I currently work as a real estate agent in Los Angeles, California but I really want to explore real estate investing as it has...

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