Low Break-Even Occupancy
The break-even occupancy is the number of units that must be rented for the building to meet its overhead costs. The lower the break-even occupancy, the more likely the building is to survive...

I have a question if I can get any advice it would be greatly appreciated. I live in a newly built house that of course i rent. There are no smoke detectors...keep in mind this house was rebuilt due to a fire. I dont ...

I'm planning to buy multifam to house hack in the future. I'm curious about having upfront reserves ready. I want to mitigate risk by building a reserves cushion to have ready at the start of the investment and doing ...

Hey! Just found out about Bigger Pockets! I was hoping that I would be able to find some help here. 
My wife and I purchased a small duplex near Downtown Los Angeles. It is subject to an RSO. It was supposed to be de...

So I am coming out from the Boston market looking to invest in multi fams or condos in either Orlando or Miami. I will be a first-time buyer and would like to know which market is best suited for growth and income pot...

I acquired an 80 unit complex early last year that featured a coin operated laundry room. There's a total of ten machines, five washers and five dryers. One washer and dryer recently went out and is beyond repair. I w...

Hi thinking about the possibility of digging out a 6 ft high basement. Anyone have experience with this and what was it like? Thanks!

Dear Bigger Pockets
I currently manage a triplex in oakland (Bay area).  The owner currently doesn't have earthquake insurance.  The owner doesn't have all the blueprints from the last time the building was remodeled...

I am doing a remodel on a house with knob and tube wiring. Would you spend $5k-8k to replace it all or just leave it?

This post is to sum up all of my experiences renting and to teach renters including landlords about renting and owning a property. Jan 2011 Pittsfield, Massachusetts. 1/1 apartment style building. Lessons learned: Non...