Has anyone been successful at finishing a basement and turning it into a legal or illegal apartment to rent out as extra income? 

Hey everybody! I am so happy to announce our October speaker will be Mitch Stephens from San Antonio, author of the book My Life & 1,000 Houses Failing Forward to Financial Freedom. He will be driving all the...

Hello fellow Bigger Pockets members - My name is Kyle and I am a beginning investor in Minneapolis Minnesota (my property is in Anoka county), and I am wondering whether or not I should evict my tenants!Here is my sit...

Hey all, my brother and I hoping to purchase a property soon in Baltimore, MD soon but I was hoping to get some advice before hand. The current property I am serious about is a turn key 4 bed/2 bath duplex in a C neig...

We started buying this year and have three properties. One came with tenants, one is mid remodel and one we filled in June on a 12 month lease. So, until now, month 5 of that 12 month lease things have been fine. PM h...

I got featured in a recent blog post of Joe Fairless!I mentioned that if I received 20 million in real estate, I would go for NNN lease properties.What would you do if you received 20 million in real estate?Is that tr...

So I had one of my rentals on craigslist with a lockbox on the front door.  I've been using lock boxes for 10 years.  I had a rental on the market for a few weeks giving out the code to people to look inside.  Yesterd...

OK, I know using yellow letters is a proven good thing. But with my budget I can only afford to send out 100 per month to start (have to pay for my 100 bandit signs too). Ron Legrand said that if you cannot sent out...

Hi everyone!
I am a teenager from Sweden who finish school soon. There are multiple reasons for me to move to the US, the main reason however is real estate since Sweden is a very socialism country the government tax...

I'm working on a new investment property.  It has a standard 1600 SF 3/2 LTR but it has a 600 SF ADU 1/1 studio that I want to use as an STR.
Looking for advice since this will be my first STR. 
1.  What are the bes...