Hello Please helpThis is in a very hot market in one of the best neighborhoods in the city. Duplex built in 1946 needing a new roof at some point and refurbish and repaint the outside shingles - 15000$ deferred capita...

It has been a few years since I have built a deck, and I recently bought a summer rental/beach house.  In that time, I know that Trex and Azek have come a long way.  I was curious the pros and cons of each to help mak...

Long story short, Tenant on HUD, has 4 kids. rough ages 5,3,1.5,newborn, one of the oldest 2 kids put the 18 month old in the bath tub and turned on the water, its a single lever, with hot being all the way to the lef...

Hi,Looking to see if anyone has had experience with this.I recently purchased a 2 family home back in Sept in Long Island NY.  Now that the cold weather has hit I've come to find out the heating system was done as a h...

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I've got underground powerlines and the PG&E vault box is across the street on my neighbors property.  PG&E said if I wanted to upgrade my existing 100A electrical panel to 200A, I'd have to trench from m...

I may be overthinking this, but I thought it best to call on the infinite wisdom of the awesome BP community.I just purchased an out of state SFH with separate entry MIL basement suite.  It's a major city where I do a...

I have a question regarding the 50% rule. I am looking at buying a three flat and I want advice about how to run the numbers on this building.

I understand that the 50% rule is a very good conservative way to evalua...

Does anyone have experience renting out cabins in the west coast? I am looking into possibly purchasing a Cabin in either Lake Tahoe, Mammoth, or Big bear. I am thinking about purchasing one as a "second home" which s...

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I would like to introduce myself to the bigger pockets community. The podcast has been such a great resource in expediting my learning about real estate. I'm a first time investor just looking to lear...

Hi BP folks!I am making an offer on a townhome that is fairly well priced in today’s hot, high-demanding market. There are many offers but besides elevating the sales price as a concession, I was given the option to ...