I have lived in Hawaii for 14 years. I have suffered thru 2 tentings. 4 years ago I was told that it was required when selling a house that the house HAD to be tented within the last 7 years. My reale state agent i...

I understand the basics requirements of creating a primary residence but dont see clarity on what actually constitutes the majority of the year spent there. Are there specific guidelines that specify "majority" equals...

I have a duplex with one side rented to a nice lady. Before getting into recent events, she did 2 things that have been causing me issues. 
1. She changed the shower head in the MBR which caused a water leak in the w...

I've heard different opinions on this. I’m guessing it has to do with what year the building was built? What year if so?
I ask because I’m looking to buy an apartment in Oakland, CA to live in at first, but I’d li...

Hello, I'm completely new to real estate investing however after reading a few books and listening to weeks of podcasts I think with some hard work this is doable. I'm currently in the process of joining the Air Force...

Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Joshua Warden, I'm a new investor and I just opened my company Adept Real Estate LLC. We operate in the Capital Region of Upstate New York, based in Troy, and aim to tackle each area of ...

Alright so I am going to do my best to describe my thinking as best I can here and hoping someone can give me some thoughts and maybe even improve on the idea.I want to purchase a property from my wife's parents using...

Hello everyone.I listen to a lot of podcasts at my regular job and stumbled across BP. I really enjoy the shows because they have more substance and realistic expectations than some others that I have heard. My goal i...

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Hello all,I just purchased and renting out my first single family home at the beginning of the month. The new tenants are a family and I've gotten several texts about different items in the unit within the first two d...