I've been getting mixed answers about STR during a possible recession. Is it smart to buy in 2023 and 2024 despite the status of the economy? 

Hi folks, I lend money to a friend last year in April for her flip in Mountain Baldy, San Bernardino CA. She couldn't get the property sold because of the lease land and some title issues. I signed a promissory note w...

What is the safest type of Real Estate investing? Who were the investors that still made money in the crash of 2008? I am new to this game and am hoping to be a passive investor doing buy and hold on property that ...

I just saw my rental’s single garage stuffed with about 6 motorcycles in various states of repair. OMG! The tenant did NOT indicate these “toys” on his rental app, and the lease states “tenant agrees  not to store and...

Hi BP,
I have a house in College Park, MD. It has a separate upstairs and downstairs unit. The tenants downstairs have complained of marijuana smell from upstairs several times already. At this point, the upstairs te...

Hello, I'm new to the community. I've been reading other posts and the community is so helpful, I thought I would post my scenario and see if others had any perspective or advice to offer.I bought my first home in Mis...

Hello everyone,I recently have joined BiggerPockets as a recommendation from some colleagues that are pretty active on the site. I am writing this post to get some insight on where individuals might believe I find the...

How do you determine what normal wear and tear is when giving a tenant their deposit back?  I always have my properties cleaned and if needed, painted before a new tenant moves in. When they move out, the walls are al...

I have a home equity line of credit for up to $100,000. The deadline to take out any money is Dec 2012. All the fees have been paid for already. A little info on the line of credit. APR is .25% less than the wall stre...

Hello BP!I might be a bit ahead of myself but I thought I'd check here and see!I recently came across an older landlord who has several duplexes, SFR and 6-8 unit buildings.  He was selling two duplexes next door to e...