IntroHey everyone! I am super-excited to get started building my wealth in real estate! I believe I am off to a rocky start though, and I'm seeking some guidance... so here's the rub:I bought a condo, and then I began...

Hello all,So I found out my property manager is charging my tenants a $200 lease renewal fee for renewing a year long lease.  They are charging me $150 which I'm fine with but it did kind of catch me off guard that th...

I'm 33 years old (born in 1983) and never went to junior high or high school. I have a 3rd grade education. At age 29 I found myself supporting a wife, an ex wife (child support) and 2 kids on food stamps and working ...

Dear Bigger Pockets Community,I am a first time home buyer that has almost officially survived the crazy Denver housing market. I have been looking to buy my first home for over a year, and have been beat out on house...

Hello,We are buying our first duplex. After the inspection about to ask for a price reduction. Since this is our first time I was wondering on opinions of others on how much to ask and how to include the cost of labor...

Hi, I'm new to the MH world, but have worked on many stick builts. I am a little lost on MHs as to how to evaluate an improvement and the return that can be expected from it.

I just bought my 1st MH and am i...

It's actually a little more involved than just paint and carpet, but it's the closest to "paint and carpet" that I've encountered in a while.This house was built in 2006 with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2 car garage. W...

What are everyone's experiences on landscaping at a rental unit? Any success/disaster stories? 
I recently cleared my backyard out of all weeds, mulch, rocks that were there. The previous owner neglected the backyard...

Early last month I sent my first direct mail marketing in San Antonio. I narrowed down to one zipcode using high recent cash sales, 30 avg on market, proximity to my home, etc. I pulled an absentee list of >50% equ...

So the tenant has filled out a work request with the Property Manager. The tenant is saying that something smells every time they flush the toilet. These are the same tenants that filled out a work order some months b...