Two years into investing and now FULLY understand the risk of buying sight unseen foreclosure at auction.  Looked good from the outside, but bad from the foundation up.  Anyway, this small house is in downtown Phoenix...

Hi all, I recently made my first offer. It’s been quite overwhelming so far, but everything seemed to be going smooth until my inspection report yesterday. The “highlights” are copied below. Is this a deal breaker? Sh...

I'll admit, I'm totally confused about easy permits and the required inspections. It was our understanding, per 2 different professionals (an architect & licensed GC), that we do NOT need rough inspections when do...

Hello BP,     So, last year I picked up a 1,900 sf rental property which was a 2 bed 2 bath.  It had a large finished basement so I was able to section off two areas and make additional bedrooms out of them.   It is c...

Hi seeking advise. But I g property in westchester. We found the house of our dreams after 2 years of looking. we were happy to find out we were approved for a mortgage. Locked in at 5%. Saw another similarly nice hou...

I found a Tiny Home on 0.5 acres in Hawaiian Paradise Park, On a Big Island. BUT!!! - Structure is not permitted. Should I get invested or that's a red flag? Also, getting a permit for short-term rentals in Hawaii is...

I posted awhile back about the new short term rental rules in San Antonio here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/530/topics/1200417-new-...Wanted to share a brief update on my experience and some other helpful not...

I am considering making an offer on a 3 flat in Chicago and plan to finish the basement.Before I just jump in head first, I wanted to get some opinions from people with more experience than me.
What is the usual proc...

Hi All,I am new to this forum so sorry if i posted in the wrong section.I ran into an issue, and this is completely my fault, where i started a kitchen remodel without permits. I hired a GC to do the work and asked hi...

Hello and thank you in advance,New to the website! I recently purchased a house where I plan on adding a home addition. This is my first time building a new structure so I asked a GC to help. The request for the GC wa...