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I'm a cartographer in Northern Virginia, in my early 30s with a wife and two children. I've been interested in real estate ever since I read Kiyosaki's 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' shortly after graduating high school -- but...
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Hi my name is Alexus McKitric and I live in Lexington, KY. I moved to Lexington a little over a year ago, to be closer to my job. For the last 2 years, I have been working in the medical field as a CMA. But this past ...
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I am currently completely rehabbing my first 4 unit building with 1 bedroom apartments in Cincinnati, OH. For those who are buy and hold investors who have done complete gut rehabs, is there a need to keep the bathtub...
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I’m looking at acquiring my first property thanks to Bigger Pockets, and am analyzing a residential 6 unit that was originally built in the late 1800’s. The property looks to be in pretty good shape considering its a...
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I’m about to purchase two duplexes and the builder changes and now says $10/month HOA fees (estimated he says). Throwing HOA fees at last minute pisses me off. Plus these are estimated which means they can easily go u...
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My family and i have owned a 20,000 sq ft strip center for about eight years that we purchased in foreclosure. It consists of eight x 1600 sq ft spaces and one x 4350 sq ft space. When we purchased it, most of the sma...
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Sorry to be asking a dumb question here, should landlord provide window curtains?I am asking because I am got rid of some old blinds and put in new curtain rods... But now I am thinking who knows what future tenant li...
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BP Community,I recently got a SFR under contract that was built in 1900. Though extensively rehabbed, the age of the property has made insurance brokers I have spoken to a little wary. I was offered only Cash Value po...
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My name is Chris Campanaro. My wife, Samantha and I moved to Bethel, CT 06801 3 years ago. It is here that we decided to get into real estate investing. We both work a 9-5 and run several side businesses and a non ...
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I’m interested in starting a service business and was wondering what unlicensed specific handyman services are most needed for investors. I’m considering pressure washing, roof gutter cleaning but I’m open to other id...