My father is preparing to sell his home. The house is on its own septic field. The septic field was originally installed in the '80s. My father bought the house in 2002. The septic field has never been tested; he did ...

Hi all,Just starting out small until I work my way up to apartment complexes and commercial units. For now, I'm analyzing condo rentals in the Brighton, Ann Arbor, and Royal oak area. Any thoughts or suggestions on co...

Looking for negotiation suggestions after inspection. Suggested tactics? What should we accept? What should we not accept? Other thoughts? We completed the inspection on my first multi-family rental (6-unit townhouse ...

We are new to real estate investing and are considering the Toledo, OH market. Does anyone know about how long it takes to rent in this market? We are looking at properties in the 43612 zip.

Facing a difficult situation today. One of our landlords owns land for development which has become a favorite stomp for homeless people living in the woods. To add to the dilema, the hotel across the parking lot from...

I’d love to see what kinds of creative ideas anyone here might have to try and solve the problem this family I know of is having with figuring out how (or whether) to keep their parents’ house in the family. There are...

There are a lot of new and old investors on the forums. In honor of Halloween what are the scariest things about investing past, present, or future for experienced investors? What's the scariest thing for new investors?

Today the Governor of Ohio issued an executive order requiring Ohio residents to stay home beginning March 23rd at 11:59 PM until April 7th. Thankfully, real estate and other key business have been deemed essential an...

I have a ratified contract for a property. Among other things, the inspection showed signs of pest (mice) inside the attic space. (Tunnel holes in insulation and droppings). Also, the insulation in attic was noted as ...

Hi BiggerPockets!,I'm hoping someone can give me some solid advice here. The police called me this morning to let me know that a tenant (not on a lease) but living with someone who is on the lease, took his own life t...