Many self-managing investors on Bigger Pockets have to handle security deposits and this can sometimes be challenging. We wanted to share our the experience we have gathered throughout the years by managing hundreds o...

Hello everyone, I'm new to Real Estate investing and this is my first post here. My uncle passed away recently and to my surprise, left me his investment property. It's a fully paid 3 bedrooms 2 baths, 1800 square fee...

Hello BP,I am in central jersey and trying to acquire my first property. Property is built 1970's. It is very clean inside and the electrical and plumbing all seems to work. No mold in sight and structurally sound.  T...

Hey guys. My original plan was to buy and hold a rent ready rental, but I came across a nice 4BR/2.5BA SFR that had an appealing price point. This particular property has been listed for over a year now, and the price...

Direct marketing is yielding leads and I have learned to follow up with this last question when the seller doesn't want to discount. "If I agreed to buy for full price would you carry the loan"?
So the owner said yes....

Hey folks - I may be closing on a property soon in the westpark/jefferson area. I'm in a bit of a pickle deciding whether to ..1 - vacate the currently occupied unit and take the next 1-2 months to do some minor upgra...

In an effort to be as efficient as possible, I would like to start only using two types of paints for all of my units, one for common areas / bathrooms and the other for bedrooms. It'll just make maintenance so much e...

I'm about to start a 'rehab to rent' project and I'm conflicted on what color cabinets. I'm leaning towards white. Is this a bad move? What are you landlords using? I looked at few threads but didn't really see a...

Hello BP, I’m looking to add a kitchen into my second unit. I’ve read and heard the many issues with subs, is there anything I should be looking out for? What’s tenant friendly / modern nowadays? Only some money up fr...

Hello, I'm watching my first ever tenant move into my first ever basement suite right now and noticing a few items that makes me wonder about wear and tear in regards to hanging paintings or shelves. They asked me...