Ok, lets get the "it depends on your state/local municipality" out of the way.  I am looking for a more general quesiton of what is a reasonable hourly rate (or per job) to charge for DIY repairs.  For example, if a t...

Hi everyone! I am not new to BiggerPockets, but this is my first time ever posting a question.  I have been buy and hold investing in distressed properties in Southern California since 2009. I am now ready to branch o...

My wife and I purchased a building in, Ocean Isle Beach, NC almost 2 years ago, as an investment property to rent or hold and possibility sale. All was going just fine until hurricane Florence. A giant oak tree fell o...

Hi BP Community, 
I am writing this post because I feel like I have been stuck in expanding my current portfolio. I am 27 years old and earn around 150-160k in gross income from my W2 which is remote. I have a duplex...

Hey All. Need advice on how, or where to find properties that actually have cash flow. Im in CA, and even though rents are high, they are not comparable to what a mortgage payment with 20% down costs. Now I know diggi...

Hi All,Looking to explore the Chandler market in Arizona for an investment property. Would love to connect with an experienced real estate agent there or someone who is familiar with the local market here.CheersSuren

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As a first time investor is it advisable not to pursue and out of state purchase? I am looking to buy in downtown chicago and I can only fly there if something happens. Can I rely on property managers to rent it ...

Hi Everyone,Here's the deal. I really want to buy an investment property. In my area, what really makes sense (at least to me) is a vacation rental. What's great is that one of the nearby areas that is great for VR's ...

I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts.   Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...

Hello everyone,I am from Delaware County, PA, (Delco!) just outside of Philadelphia.  I have an engineering background, and for my day job, am currently in a technical sales role.  My husband is a licensed architect i...