Almost every house you buy today comes with a lead paint disclosure. The box is almost always checked that says the seller has no knowledge of any lead paint. This is because they have never done a lead paint test, an...

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I just closed on a property this week and am in the process of getting it ready to rent. The exterior needs a little TLC. It has a reddish brown painted brick and I see a few spots were the mortar is not...

if you inherited an apartment building and you were hellbent on managing it yourself... where would you run to get your questions answered every time you had a problem with the property? (besides Biggerpockets)

Hi everyone. I have a family member whose deceased Mother's house is scheduled for trustee sale.I'm very knowledgeable about foreclosures in New Jersey but damn near clueless about them in CA.He wants to postpone the ...

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I have a 4 plex in which I live in one unit and I have 3 tenants in the other units.  My mortgage loan is a VA loan. I have a tenant who is behind in rent by a month and half.I want to evict this tena...

Hi guys. I want to start working on my blog here in a bit and write some longer, informed answers to commonly asked questions. One of the main questions I find myself answering for hopeful OOS investors over and over ...

You will see this sometimes: a bright orange-colored notice stuck on the front door of a rundown home. It’s usually a notice of condemnation issued by the local county/city. It means that the county will demolish the ...

Hi BP community,This is my first post on here ever. Love the podcasts and love reading through the forums. I am a College Junior at the University of Michigan.My parents are selling our Rental/Vacation Home in New Ham...

I'm having a hell of a time finding a 1031 exchange intermediary.  Anyone have any recommendations in the Maryland area?  Also,  does anyone know the cap dollar figure for the 1031 exchange? I hear it's 5.5 million.  ...

About how much would it cost to have a cost segregation on a townhome? I've see anywhere from $5,000 to $15,000. Who conductus the study?We just switched to a new CPA that assured us he has "several" clients with inve...