One thing that has always made me generally distrustful of gurus is the question of what motivates anyone to become a guru in the first place. If the methods and techniques taught are are so great, why waste time teac...

Hi everyone,
I am in the middle of renovating a 1600 square foot rowhome so that I can start renting it out. Having been built in 1890, the walls are all lath and plaster. The house has been vacant for a few years a...

My goal other than Wholesale is to house hack via multifamily. I've been networking for some time now and a co-worker of mine noticed my "we buy houses" car magnet and told me about a property he and his girlfriend in...

My wife and I have been able to do  complete rehabs for under 12k per door. The key to our success is to not view the property as our own home . We do not go above and beyond and keep expenses to the minimum. We buy e...

I recently signed a contract to purchase 3,200 sq. ft. duplex. In order to stay within budget I intend to paint the property myself. Given the size, I will be using a Milwaukee Airless Paint Sprayer ($249 at Home ...

I drove for dollars in a couple of farm areas, and am looking to buy and hold.  I wrote down every address that looked to be in relatively good shape, but looked vacant/overgrown etc.  I went to the tax records and ha...

I have a double 20-amp circuit breaker where one of the breakers keeps tripping (halfway between the on and off position).  The breaker that's tripping controls 4 outlets on a kitchen island.  One of these outlets is ...

Good evening BiggerPockets! I am looking for advice on an issue I am experiencing in the 11th hour with my credit union.I am purchasing a duplex to be owner occupied with my girlfriend. - We have a close date of Febru...

I'm just starting out investing in property. I've read a few books on starting so I feel like I have an understanding of what I need to do. I signed up for a pro account as well to do more research. But even with all ...