Greetings BP community,What are your thoughts around home warrantees? I purchased on long-term rental property last summer and the seller included a 1-year home warrantee. It's up for renewal and I'm 50/50 on whether ...

Hi, my name is Leigh Ann. My husband and I have begun researching real estate investing with the tentative goal of acquiring a few residential rental properties. We've read the Ultimate Beginner's Guide, are list...

Hello BP,I have a townhome that I'm trying to rent. It has been vacant for 3 months now. I'm thinking on hiring a property management. This is my first house and I would like to turn it into rental property.My questio...

Wholesaling usually gets a pretty bad rap compared to other areas of the real estate world so I wanted to share a story that perfectly portrays the value of it and hopefully it will help other investors to understand ...

HI,We are looking at a potential buy and hold 2 family in Providence, RI - here are my calculations using the Rental Calculator - would love to get your thoughts, seems like a good deal to me - are we missing anything...

Background story:My parent's went though a divorce and my mom owns the house. She doesn't want it any longer and wants to give it to me. She hasn't lived at the house for two years. Unfortunately, my dad is house squa...

I am on a committee in my small 8-unit condo HOA tasked to figure out an inexpensive  way to get a reserve study done. Has anyone used a do-it-yourself type template?  I found many sites that explain how to do it and ...

Today I got a piece of mail that had a little window in the envelope. Inside, it said, "Pay to the order of: Aaron Mikottis" and then it listed my address like a paycheck. I was perplexed but definitely intrigued. I o...

Hello fellow Pocketeers ,I have been listening to BiggerPockets for a few months now, and I think that I have burned through every episode - some twice or three times, depending on the subject matter. I have finally b...

After losing my husband last Sept, I used his life insurance to pay off a property in Colorado which I will move to from Texas next month. Our Texas property is also paid off.  What should I do with the remaining $200...