So I just went to dinner with an old friend of mine and he mentioned that he just got his first investment property under contract. It's a two family in a pretty nice area of town. He's having the inspection this week...

So my partner and I finally get our offer accepted and move to the due diligence phase. We meet the inspector at the property. Get access to first unit, its a 4-plex. We are surprised to find out that the tenant had b...

Just closed on a condo yesterday and trying to figure out if the expenses incurred during rehab are deductable.  Not talking about the expense of the rehab, but what about the HOA, taxes, insurance, etc.  have renters...

I want to do some updating in my 1/1 condo before I get ready to sell it. I need to make it look better than any of the other units that are there. Most of them look just like mine. (Old) So what are some of the th...

Just purchased my first buy and hold rental in Madison, AL.  I need help making flooring decisions!  We're getting feedback from potential tenants that the carpet is old, so I'm going to replace the living room carpet...

Have you used Matthews & Perlo carpet SP 300? What is your opinion on it? Does it hold up well?Carpet padding - 6Lb 7/16" Rebond carpet pad - is that standard?Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring - What brand and color is ...

I have a high end rental ( > $2,500) for which a tenant just moved out. Deposit is 1 months rent. I’ve incurred the following expenses- $250 house cleaning- $600 clean wood floors, carpets and tile (fairly signific...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family,    I am brand new to real estate and investing. I am currently crunching numbers on one of two deals that I was interested in, in the Greater Saint Louis area. I have an offerings memorand...

Big fan of biggerpockets but this is my first post.

I recently purchased this house to convert into a duplex and BRRRR. Purchase price was great, the smell was not! There were 4 dogs in the house and they pi**ed ever...

I'm curious to know how many rentals those of you that frequent this forum own.

And how many of you do 100% of the maintenance yourselves? I'm curious if the higher volume individuals have their own "maintenance man...