After nearly a year we had our first friend request to use one of our cabins. He mentioned a few times he'd tell everyone he knew to help us get business. I replied each time with "thanks, but we don't need help. In f...

I'm working on a rehab for rental and pulled up the flooring (vinyl floor and carpet) and noted there was a ton of moisture (wet) in the existing wood floor. The house when I bought had been vacant with utilities shu...

I am a senior in high school and I am wondering if taking a gap year and working 50-60 hours a week to get some starting capital is something to consider. I am wondering if I should do that or try to get through commu...

We just finished a kitchen renovation around Newport RI and we aren’t happy with the quality of work provided. First, the contractor ran way over timeline. I didn’t have a penalty for that because I thought a simple k...

Hello.

There are so so many Tenant Screening Services!
Not sure which one to use.....
Which is the best, and or most, comprehensive service out there?

The city, of course, is bad for investing. There's crime in every city I wouldn't touch with a 10' pole.

Have you not seen the appreciation numbers? Think it was 20% last year & 10% so far this year. Plus, the c...

Feel free to laugh with me (or at me, whichever) as I begin my journey into real estate investing...So I went to a “free investment advice” session, found via Instagram. Must be legit. Doug Hopkins, star of the Discov...

Two different houses. One, the guy has rented from me for 7-8 years. I've raised rent once, 3 years ago to bring it closer to market. He has bad credit and can't buy a house, but he can certainly rent a new one albeit...

Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm doing an exciting project in San Diego and would love to get your thoughts on structuring the deal. We're developing units in the backyard of a property, with the numbers looking pr...

Last REO I purchased I offered, I think, 72k on an 89k listing with 90+ days on the market. My rational was something like 1) the listing agreement expired in a week or so, 2)original principal loaned was 76k in 2004...