Caleb Brown
How to make decisions on design?
I just put in an offer on a house that I plan to live in and flip over 2 years. However, the house was in the middle of a "rehab" when the owner lost his job...and so parts of the house are torn apart. If I win on thi...
Clint S.
Success With First SFH Rental! But Please Don't Fish In My Hole!
Last summer I decided to take the plunge and buy my first single family home ("SFH") to rent, so my money could start working for me instead of me always working for my money. I had discovered Bigger Pockets ("BP") e...
Renita Kerr
Should I let tenant move in 2 weeks early without security deposit ?
I have a possible tenant who would like to move in two weeks prior to August 1st and only pay a prorated until the first. The tenants would like to pay the first months rent and the first month security on August 1st,...
Harman N.
How much value does turning duplex to a triplex add?
Hey folks,Roughly how much value does adding a legal ADU to a duplex and converting it to a triplex bring? The duplex is in the Inner Sunset in San Francisco, and the 2 existing units are 2BR/1BA 1200-1300 square feet...
Erik Perotti
New Member, live in Santa Cruz, CA, looking to invest in Bend, OR
Hi - I've been interested in buying real estate to buy and hold in Bend, OR, as my household has been priced out of Santa Cruz. Just finished listening to a few podcasts, including the one about "But My Market Is Too ...
Rich Weese
Finally!!!! College Football is here.Which team are you in love with?
Mine is BYU. Time to brag up your team, because MOST are still undefeated. BYU is. Hammered Mike Leach coached team Washington State last night. Outgained them 2 to 1, allowed NO touchdowns (1st time for Leach with no...
Amanda M Laird
Keep my contractor or look for somebody new??
Hello fellow BPers :-)So Im in a dilemma (or at least I think I am). I have used the same contractor for two of my renovations so far. I pay him $50/hr. I play the role of the general contractor in terms of I usua...
Randy E.
Are obese people a protected class?
While replying to another thread about family size, I was reminded of two separate incidents regarding size of another nature.The first was a few years ago when I showed a vacant 2BR/1BA house to woman who had called ...
Dean George
Buying Commercial Warehouse for my Business
Been some years since I posted here, and I did a search and didn't see a similar topic.
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I own a business that operates out of a warehouse in my home city. I've rented for almost 9 years now, starti...
Sarah Young
If a tenant requests upgrades to home, what do you do?
We are moving out of our home and have renters moving in. This home is large, very well kept, and in a very nice neighborhood. The tenants moving in are wealthy and have expensive taste. (Just to paint the picture for...