I am curious if classifying my spouse as a real estate professional can offset ordinary income when filing jointly.  She does actually classify as such.  We have rental properties in various LLC's and until recently w...

Hello BP! :)Just closed, with a group of investors and myself, on a 50+ unit apartment building.We have to rehab the whole thing over the next 18 months and my GC and I have a small bet on the counter-tops.I believe t...

I'm considering building an ADU on my property (I have confirmed the zoning), but was looking for advice and help amongst my peers.  Foremost I was looking for reliable contractors, and secondly, any advice from those...

Hey all,I am seeking advice and mentorship on starting my real estate journey! Any response helps.I currently am a senior in college graduating in December. I will graduate with zero debt and have around $10,000 in sa...

We are inheriting a tent at who smokes in their unit. And it reeks of smoke. She is a great tent at and has lived there for 10 years. How do you handle the smoke damage and to the unit when/if she moves out? Do we cha...

Hi, so I've been here watching and reading for 6 mos now and after buying our first investment property Oct 15th we are ready to list!  YAAA - and a big thanks to my hubby who did 80% of the work, he did an awesome jo...

This is my first rental property purchase and we are fixing the place up. Prior tenant smoked so bad that there’s tobacco stains on the floors and light switches and walls. We got the walls covered and the light switc...

Hi folks, one of my 2 rentals is long term. They did not skip rent so far, but always late. I raised the rent little, just because I liked them with kids and all. Rent jumped in Sacramento last few years, rent is now ...

I have bought a property that is in really good condition but it has ugly blue tile in the bathroom. Do I demo and retile the whole bathroom or can I get away with just painting it? I'm curious to know if painted tile...

Services and experiences are like the new currency , I wanted to start a discussion on how we as real estate investors we can capitalize on this trend. Specifically, I'm interested in hearing about the add-on servic...