So I bought a two family 5 bed apartment located in a student rental area (paid $128,00 currently rented for $1800 a month). The apartment was already rented until the school year (May 2013). The current tenants have...

I think we can all remember the dreaded feeling of report card days from our childhood. The level of stress you felt typically depended on how well you thought you had done in your classes. Looking back on those mom...

I've gone both ways. In one case the lawnmower broke (pull handle) with the first tenant and in another, they bought a push mower, that...get's the job done.I'm debating on whether I want to have yet another appliance...

There are some small holes under the bathroom sink. It's one of those cheap vanities that's made of particle board (or maybe just wood?--not sure). Can this be taped and spackled the same way as drywall? Or is there a...

I am doing a neighborhood research for 3+unit multifamily investment (my first multifamily investment). I am looking at Berwyn, Oak park and Forest park locations. My strategy is to buy and hold.Looking for advice fro...

Hello all!I have a problem that I cannot figure out a good way to solve. Whenever we have a house that comes up for rent on Zillow (or Realtor, on occasion), in short order these scammers clip our posts and put them u...

I have a burn out landlord that want to sell a 7 units in my area. lRight before the market crash he put up some serious money into the building for a complete rehab. He wants to sell the property for a reasonable pri...

Does anyone know where I can purchase a roofing screw like this? The bonded washer needs to be very wide like in this photo. I’ve tried all the building stores in town, no luck (they have ones w less-wide washers but ...

After 20 months of putting together shows on the BiggerPockets Podcast for you guys, we crossed the 2.5 Million Download Milestone!@Brandon Turner and I love putting these shows on for you, and we want to thank everyo...

Hi everyone. I am currently looking a property and am wondering, from a buyers perspective, what is the difference between a lease with option to purchase and a rent to own?thanks for your help :)