I had a tenant move out after 5 years and they left the place a complete mess. I am wondering where I should start and if I should possibly hire a contractor. There needs to be a massive cleaning of the unit it looks ...

Hey BP,My name is Terrence I have been investing in real estate (rentals) for about 7 years. I love being a landlord but I would like to start wholesaling to help with my down payment to expand my portfolio. I been on...

This question gets asked countless times... Should I start with SEO or PPC? The answer to this is simple, do both. You have to have to be utilizing both to fully maximize revenue opportunities.If you only focus on PPC...

I have a few VOIP numbers at this point through a basic provider. I can use them via my cell phone, computer, or VOIP phone at home. Usually, I just forward the calls to my cell to improve call quality, but then I nev...

We have had bad luck with dishwashers leaking and the tenants not telling us.  Are dishwashers necessary?  I am thinking of pulling all of them when the respective tenants leave. 

Hi Everyone,Thanks so much for your input in advance, as I'm a bit over my skis on a property that is currently under contract. Let me first provide a little context on where we are at with the deal and the overall co...

This is a 3 month update to Durham NC market data thread- Previous post: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
This is counting as the .5 update rather than a full release since this is more of historical data post, as w...

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/double-digit-rent-hikes-are-on-the-way-2011-01-13

A perfect storm is brewing for rents to rise.

Some highlights:

"Multifamily developers broke ground on just 114,000 units in the Un...

Hi friends!! My name is Genevie Reyes. I recently became a licensed agent and hung my license with Keller Williams Brevard at the beginning of July. I am really excited about my journey as a new agent!
If you have an...

Quite a few new users (and plenty who have been around for a while) are confused by certain abbreviations that are used on BiggerPockets all the time. Well, we've put together a list of these abbreviations, so that yo...