Hi BP Community,    My name is Travis Smith, I got a long one for you today! To start I am a completely inexperienced and excited newbie looking to get his start in the real estate world. I am currently looking to get...

Hey guys! New real estate investor here. I have an interesting scenario and would like to pick some of your brains!So my parents have 2 homes, one of them is mortgage free and worth approximately $300k and the other i...

Share your darkest experiences in real estate. List your five worst experiences. Here is mine to get started:- Kitchen fire due to tenant frying chicken on the stove top. Over $10K in damage. It was my first property ...

My SFH was rented with a no pets policy. If truth be told I would have considered a pet from a terrific prospective tenant if asked. This was not the case with current tenants.Tenant is on a 2 year lease with a reduct...

I am selling a single family home in Bellevue,  NE in which the tenants refused to allow showings,  shorter notice showings, and lock boxes for the last 30 days of their lease.   In the lease they're are stipulations ...

I have a tenant who heard "the toilet running" for "over a week, I guess" - but it turned out to be a big hot water leak spraying the subfloor under the bathroom in an enclosed crawlspace.  So there is mold.  Lots of ...

On Wednesday evening I get a text from one of my favorite tenants up until now that there's some cracking in some of the drywall in the ceiling. No big deal as long as there's no damage to the roof I think, as this is...

I’ve been sitting around for the past few days due to this virus situation and decided to run some Capex numbers on a typical house for the Tampa area. I apologize if this post is long, but I wanted to try to be comp...

I recently read some info about corporate houses and was just wondering if anyone had any experience with this area of investment? Would love to learn more and see if it’s something worth going after.

I am Drew. This is my first post though I have been reading bigger pockets for a couple of years.

A little history. My dad and I have 20 single family rental units (about 80% owned free and clear). We rent these for...