So, against everything I know, I hired a plumber to replace a tub and drain without a written contract.  He said 26-2700.  1,000 up front for materials.  After 2 days of work, my wife was over there and he said he nee...

Hello community, I often hear house hacking as a strategy for investment, and I can see how it works for someone who is single or a your family without kids. However for someone with young kids looking to lay roots in...

Planning to look at a property in a town where I have other rentals. Long story short, the current owner recently purchased this property at a tax sale 2 months ago. Seller claims it’s a clean title, a new title searc...

Tenant called about mold issue. She complains that she's been sick which might be caused by mold. I researched on BP and my plan is to order a professional inspection and treat the issue accordingly. Can someone recom...

Hello All,

I got my real estate license earlier this year, but have not yet practiced as a real estate agent representing sellers and buyers. I've just been making offers on my own behalf as a bu...

The deal:1987 Oak Creek 3/2, ~1300 sf double wide.  Market value is $15,300, seller asking $17K as her lowest cash price.  Purchased six years ago for $26K.  She claims it is very well kept, six year old roof, everyth...

Hi everyone. This is my first post on BiggerPockets and I would like to introduce myself and my goals. I have no practical experience in real estate and so any advice, recommendations, or referrals are appreciated. Pl...

We are relocating to Cedar City, UT where my husband has a new job at the college. We already have a few properties there so the move makes sense. We have been looking for a small-ish property we could snatch up to li...

Hey there,

I was wondering at what point a 1031 makes sense? I have a property which is the first I've held over a year. Someone told me to consider a 1031, but is it worth it if the profits are only 40K?