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Just closed on a single family house in San Jose on a trustee sale. The owner was smoking inside the house so there a very strong odor. I have to take out everything anyway (carpet, kitchen, flooring, bathrooms e...

Hello BP, I am enetering the real estate investing world. I want to do tax deed and tax lien properties, as-well-as short term rentals. I am in P.G. County MD just outside of Washing, DC and Northern, VA. I'm not real...

Biggerpockets Community,I'm hoping you can help me. I am finalizing the renovation of a property and looking to find a renter. I've always rented long-term and have no experience in short-term rentals. I recently rece...

I recently bought a condo. Before purchasing I was shown that the bathroom floor had a soft spot in it. The current owner would not allow any invasive investigation (such as flooring being pulled up or insulation in...

He BP community. I am set to close on a property where a Tenant has put in the vacate notice, but plans to stay in the unit for 11days past closing. Everything would be good except they didnt pay rent and dont plan to...

Hi everyone,  I am pretty new to the forums & investing.  I am looking for my first deal after reading several of the BP books & J. Scott's estimating rehab costs book.  My question is regarding a 3 family (fo...

Turning over a property where a tenant smoked inside the last few months (once she decided she was going to move out). After taking out carpet, scrubbing the nicotine off of the bathroom ceiling and walls, and pai...

I need help with how to proceed with a dilemma I'm having with my tenant. She's been with me for 2 years; is on time with her rent monthly.  However when it comes to maintenance task that I ask her to address they lar...

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My tenants (single family home) were in a lease which expired; I didn't get around to renewing, so I think we now fall to M2M (no provision in lease to say otherwise). They have lived in the house for just ...

I’m currently trying to lease up one of my single-family houses and have had several applicants. One potential tenant in particular was very forthright about his intentions for my property. He plans to use his caregiv...