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Noah Barba when to test for lead paint?
28 August 2019 | 26 replies

Hey Everybody, after finding a potential fix and flip, I noticed mold and asbestos. That got me thinking about lead based paint. This is a house build in 1930 in Garden City, MI. What are the chances this house is cov...

John Flanagan Breaking the Comfort Zone: Investing Internationally
28 October 2021 | 22 replies

With real estate markets throughout the US continuing on the tear they've been on for quite a while I wanted to create a post about a topic I don't think is covered enough on Bigger Pockets, investing internationally....

David P. What insurance company do you use for short term rentals?
24 June 2022 | 35 replies

Here is Los Angeles I tried getting a few quotes and there are not many options it seems. State Farm does not offer short term/vacation rental policies. I got one quote from American Modern and it was on the steep end...

Jeff N. Real Estate Agents cant take weekends off!
24 September 2011 | 23 replies

Trying to submit a purchase agreement on a property but my agent doesn't work on weekends or weekdays after 6PM.

I have bought a few investment properties in the past and never had this issue with previous buyer age...

Mat Zalk Evaluating GC's contract
26 April 2017 | 32 replies

Hi all,

I am a new investor in the Denver metro area and am doing a bit of work for a home that I bought a few months back (demolition of a back area of the house and its subsequent reconstruction). I've found a gene...

Bryan N. Leases - Lessons Learned
13 August 2014 | 17 replies

I was reading some forums and it got me thinking as I am creating my own lease.  I've used several local PM companies leases to "learn" from.  What have people added to leases after learning from the school of hard kn...

Alan Lee Need Help! Bought 2nd mortage at Trustee Sale
28 November 2012 | 19 replies

I am writing to seek some help with a recent property I just acquired (or so I thought). I have been attending trustee sales for a few months now, and finally pulled the trigger on a property this morning. However, a...

Ashton Astillero Would you cut corners here?
23 January 2015 | 27 replies

This is going to be a wall of text, but I think it's necessary to lay down proper context.Not so recently, I took a job for the rehab of a house. I had to wait a little bit since I don't want to put anybody in the hot...

John E Graham Why would anyone get into this game again with new tenant rules?
19 May 2020 | 21 replies

I am retiring and moving to Florida, I sold all my rentals up here in New York, with all the new rules that let tenants skip payments and bar you from evections. Why would I go buy a new property just to have a tenant...

Peter Mateja Newbie, soon-to-be REI in San Jose, CA
2 July 2016 | 20 replies

I've been lurking on BP for about a month, after my friend and prospective business partner introduced me to the site, and suggested that we look into partnering in REI.  Providentially, he did so just after I'd read ...