Hi All! My name is Johnny and I recently joined the Bigger Pockets site after weeks of listening to the BP Podcast! I'm originally from Cincinnati, OH and moved to Los Angeles about 5 years ago.  I had been working in...

Hello everyone,I’m just starting in my journey and to be up front and honest I’m realistically about 2-3 years away from my first rental property (Getting debt free and saving capital) I’ve seen and heard a bunch of p...

I obtained a new insurance policy for my 2 unit house about a month ago, and I just received notice that my policy would be canceled due to RENTING TO STUDENTS.

I have never rented to students. However, I did post a...

I have a few structural questions regarding my business. I am undecided as to whether I should register as an LLC or keep it as a sole-proprietor. I know some benefits such as my personal assets are protected in an LL...

Hi All,Planning to start renting out our primary home in the next 6 months. Any advice on transitioning a house to a rental? This will be first rental property.Thanks in advance.

I have a long story to tell you guys.  I was the person that purchase a baltimore city duplex from FNMA, that had my copper pipes cut a day before closing back in August.  I will document my journey in a few weeks.  I...

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I have a two-unit SFH (first floor unit & second floor unit which share a main entrance but have separate private entrances once inside the house), located in California (I know...). This is my only prope...

Hello everyone! My name is Cody McVay and I am just getting started on my journey into real estate investing and wanted to formally introduce myself to the bp community. A little about myself, i am 20 years old and li...

I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...

I am trying to decide where to start rents at for my first rental house. I checked Zillow, Rentometer, and the Bigger pockets calculator. The results are grossly different. If think it’s maybe closer to 1600-1700. ...