Hey BP Forum!     When you purchase a buy and hold property do you believe in making only necessary repairs or do you go in and gut the place even if it doesn’t help your ROI?     I’ve been going back and forth on thi...

Hi,I'm interested in buying a rental property somewhere in Rochester area. So far I have identified several interesting properties that are within 1-2 miles from RIT. I would appreciate the advice of someone who lives...

I have my first time dealing with a tenant who has trashed the home. Roughly $16,000 in damages. I realized there is a little I can do now but I’m looking for recommendations to avoid this in the future. Is there insu...

All: I'm looking for some advice. My Tenant moved into my rental home (4/2) 5 months ago on a 6 month lease term, goes month to month after that. The tenant pays on time and lease states that she and her two grandchil...

I own a duplex in a nice quiet neighborhood. Both sides are rented out by fantastic long term tenants.
Recently new neighbors moved into a rental across the street. From day one the tenants have been completely absen...

I watched another board I was a member of turn completely negative. It drove long time members away. In fact, it got so bad they wiped it and started over, of course without a few clever folks who were asked not to ...

Greetings. I am getting ready to purchase my second home and will be continuing my house hacking strategy. My current home came with the tenants and they have been stellar. I didn’t have to go looking for tenants. Bu...

A cousin of mine mentioned BiggerPockets to me my sophomore year of high school and ever since I have followed the BP network religiously - listening to every podcast, scrolling on the forums, and networking as much a...

What a nightmare these HOAs are. Mine just empowered themselves to fine homeowners. They even recorded in their minutes that during a "vote" for fines....a no vote will be counted as a yes! You can't make this stuff u...

I got an interesting call from one of my best tenants. These are long term tenants. They have never been late in paying rent. They are responsible for all utilities.  It's a 5 bedroom house. Anyway, they asked if i...