Many questions come in regarding buying at foreclosure auction - whether it be a sheriff sale or a trustee sale. So here is a round up of some threads that cover the gamut of topics that have cropped up. Enjoy the s...

As a property manager I have customers who own investment properties with family members but they don't see eye to eye with that family member when it comes to the investment property.  I'm sure we have all heard stor...

For those who don't like the humorously-dry-but-occasionally-dumbluckwitty-medium-winded-yet-have-some-gold-nuggets-here-and-there-but-will-probably-take-time-away-from-your-couch-potato-teletubby-tv-time-kind-of-post...

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...

Hello  BiggerPockets Community,Since I've joined BP I've been addicted to listening to the podcasts, reading forums, reading recommended books, and just learning as much as possible. It's crazy to think that I've been...

I've always heard that you can expect to be anywhere from 8%-12% of rent for professional property management. I'm finding PMs who charge that as the base fee... but what I didn't expect is to see a high cost for find...

Tenant has requested permission to get a chicken coop. My initial thought is no... anyone have experience with this? Just seems dirty and unnecessary. This is in a duplex with a good size back yard. Thanks!

Hi all,I've been doing a lot of research recently and am now starting to look at actual rentals and run some numbers. I'd like my first property to cash flow positive. I find estimates for property taxes by looking up...

Short back story, my brother convinced me to start in real estate in 2020 right after I sold my house. Been looking (1/8 to quartered assed) for a couple years now. This just fell into my lap, by him…..I completely tr...

Thanks for a conducive environment to learn and grow BP. I am in my mid-twenties and love real estate. I love every aspect of a flip. I grew up in a family business related to contracting, farming, and municipal water...