We recently had a furnace break two weeks ago and the renter is demanding a refund.  The night we were notified, we examined it found some loose connections and got it running again.  The next day it broke again we de...

Have a few questions 1. Can you buy a property as a vacation home (10% down) , use it for personal use for 2 weeks in the year and use it as STR for rest ?2. Can you do a cost segregation on this property and use it f...

Being successful in real estate investing is no easy thing – it's not just about mastering facts; it demands a toll on physical, emotional, and philosophical levels. Amid the chaos of decision-making around buying, se...

We are closing on a property next week. Seller called he wants to evict a tenant for non-payment. Should we let him go ahead with giving the notice and proceed with the eviction (and then inherit the eviction), or sho...

Hi all, I'm a copywriter in healthcare advertising in NYC, living in Brooklyn, via Massachusetts. Enjoy my work but ready to become an investor with a focus on buy-and-hold rentals. So far the "Look Local" mantra isn'...

Hi, looking for an opinion or what to do.  Got a quote from a contractor to remove a support beam and install a new support beam.  Contractor came to site day 1 to start.  I paid after day 1 about 60 % of the job.  Th...

Good Evening Bigger Pockets,I am currently looking a purchasing my first deal from a wholesaler and we have not had an opportunity to have an inspection done. I read the assignment contract and I do not see any langua...

Good morning BiggerPockets,i'm new to investing and before the end of the year I am very serious about purchasing a few rental properties in Maryland, North Carolina, and potentially the Philadelphia area. This is a q...

I live in Southern California.

Is an HOA responsible for damages caused by it's contractors? If a painting or Landscaping company causes damage to a homeowner's property, can an HOA claim no responsibility o...

We are in escrow, and have learned that there is a reverse mortgage on the condo in escrow.
The buyer assures us that he has enough funds to cover anything debt over the purchase price. We are of course concerned that...