We would like to install hardwood or laminate flooring into our 2nd floor condo.  The only problem the HOA is considering to ban any type of flooring except for carpet in rooms other than the kitchen or bathroom.  The...

Episode 235 of The BiggerPockets Podcast features Anson Young, a successful flipper/wholesaler/agent in the red-hot Denver area. Two of the biggest issues facing investors today are deals and money. Learn from Anson'...

We hear a lot about “The 2% Rule” (or, as The Book on Rental Property Investing calls it, “The 2% Test”).  For our benefit, I would like to create a local forum discussion (THIS forum discussion) that documents our in...

I don't think I know the answer to this question. SOmeone help me out: if you assume that you can raise rents 3% a year on your projection, should you be assuming that a) you will see 1-10% increases in insurance, ...

Good morning BP. I have been struggling with this 1031 I did in 2021. I kept the property management company that was in place. They ended up getting bought out by current one (CJ/Results). I have not had any luck wit...

Are some LLCs exempt from submitting this info? In particular, sole proprietorships? Does anybody know? Thanks.

Illinois is poised to become the 7th state to require us to accept credit checks from applicants. The intent is to cut down on the cost of applying for rentals, particularly for renters that have to apply more than on...

Merry Christmas BP!!My wife and I just recently closed on our first STR in Destin Florida and are now in the process of getting all of our systems set up. One of the main systems we need feedback on the most is settin...

We are Alvin and Kathleen from Shreveport Louisiana. We have talked for a couple of years about the possibility of buying rental properties for our retirement but we are just now at the research stage. We own a busine...

Hey Bigger Pockets People,I'm closing on a house very soon, (Tomorrow, Friday 9/6!)I'm planning on paying cash, putting the rehab budget in escrow, and then using the Fannie Mae Delayed Financing provision.  I'm putti...