Something I heard a while ago is that if renting a home is cheaper than buying it in an area, then most likely that area is in a bubble. For example in my area a single family detached home (4 bedroom, 2-3 bathroom...

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I need your help. I just spent a fair amount of money to demolish and rebuild a patio in my back yard. My contractor poured it while it was raining and then covered part of the patio with plastic sheetin...

Article points to most likely scenario where Republicans win the House, Democrats keep the Senate .... should Republicans take both will this finally stimulate job creation as companies welcome a more pro-business env...

I am looking for recommendations of a CPA or tax adviser to answer some income tax questions about my real estate investing. I am comfortable doing my own tax return filing, but have a couple questions about some of t...

I inherited some leases and they all provide for payments being due on the 1st of the month and that a late fee will be assessed if they have not paid by the 5th.  So inherently they all normally pay on the 5th....I n...

Hello all.I've been a member of Bigger Pockets for a few months now but this is my first post. I have always been interested in real estate and now I believe it's time for me to actually set goals and milestones for m...

Oregon recently became the first state in the nation to enact statewide rent control and restrictions on tenant evictions. Senate Bill 608 was signed into law by Gov. Kate Brown on February 28, 2019, taking effect imm...

Does anyone have any thoughtful strategies to get tenants to pay utilities?

Hi all! I hope everyone is staying safe and sane through these strange times. I am scratching my head (figuratively) and hope a few can give some advice. I have a condo in a large gated community of both sfh and condo...

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I know this Question in being Beat to Death, and sorry if its repeated on an earlier Forum questions, I have read earlier posts, and just want to see if anyone has a clear answer on my situa...