Chicago IL, Cook CountyIn mid 2015, a property was quit claimed to me, it was recorded on 2/10/2017 according to the recorder of deeds websiteIn December of 2017, I paid a lawyer to quit claim the property to my bro...

I'm a new investor in a tough area for real estate. Salt Lake City, UT, has very high prices, even for distressed properties. Getting creative in finding properties that aren't necessarily on the MLS may be my only op...

This has been the year of the septic system. So far we’ve put in three sets of field lines and had to learn what not to do on a lower pressure drip system. (After owning one for four years, we learned they have a filt...

YOU THOUGHT IT WOULD NEVER HAPPEN HERE!
WELL, HERE IT COMES!!!!
R 45 Blair Holt Firearm Licensing & Record of Sales Act of 2009
A new bill HR 45 has been introduced into the House.
This is the Blair Holt Firearm ...

I recently learned from a fellow BPer that they transfer a lot of their multi-family property management/maintenance responsibilities to their tenants via the lease, i.e., cleaning entryways, curbing trash, snow remov...

I'm new to real estate investing.  Is Cleveland a good place to invest?  I hear about issues with lead in the paint and soil on older homes.  Anyone have any concerns with lead issues or any other health issues associ...

Hi BP family!  My name is Jennifer and I live in Reno, NV.  I have been a member of Bigger Pockets for about six months now, but haven't taken the time to really participate in the forums.  I'm becoming more of an act...

The department of Housing and Urban Development is the only governmental agency that recognizes Emotional Support Animals (ESA) and HUD requires that landlords provide reasonable accommodations to residents that need ...

People peddling "Financial Freedom" in the form of a course/class do not understand the term.The term "financial freedom" is often used to describe a state of being where an individual has enough wealth to live their ...

Hello, I'm a mental health counselor in private practice, and my office rent is my biggest expense category across all personal and business expenses.  Given that I plan to be doing this work for another 25 years or s...