I am originally from Long Island, NY.  Three years ago I took an interest in real estate and found biggerpockets. Two years ago I took a leap and bought my first house, which I live in currently, in Magnolia, DE. Sinc...

Need some advice. The provided refrigerator in my property just broke while a tenant was there. I know that I’m responsible for fixing the refrigerator, but my tenant is complaining about the spoiled food that was in ...

How did you know when to pull the trigger for your first property? 
Financial Stability: What financial milestones or stability measures did you want to achieve before making the purchase? Did you have a specific bud...

Hello Everyone,I am considering leaving a gift or a couple items for new tenants upon move-in as a gesture of appreciation and goodwill. Have any of you included a gift basket or welcome kit for your new tenants to be...

Hello. Learnt so much from this community. thank you one and all. I have bought 3 SFH in dallas area in last 1 year.  come Christmas I am thinking about sending gift cards to all my tenants.  can I charge this as tax ...

I’m looking for advice on using a Hard Money lender. I understand the underwriting process is a bit different from bank financing where they prefer you have a property under-contract to move forward with qualifying. M...

I am looking for advice and ideas from those with experience with 1031 exchanges. I have a family member in the process of selling their business and was recently advised to consider a 1031 exchange for the portion of...

I am new at this site, blogs, and market; I found this interesting site surfing for real estate investors and I think I in luck. I am in Montreal QC, Canada, fist question is, Is there any information regarding Montre...

Okay BP Team, I am asking for creative ideas! My good friend has an opportunity to buy a real estate brokerage office. Below Is the background of the office:

Current Broker wants to work at least 10-15 more years. Sh...

Hope I am posting this in the right forum.....
I purchased a house with an existing tenant.  They had no lease in place, but have been paying on time.  It has been 6 months or so, and I want to get them on a lease, a...