My husband and I are closing on our first duplex early July through bank financing. With that, we have used up our capital for the down payment and small rehabbing that needs to happen.  Our overall strategy is buy an...

You called up a bunch of contractors for this property renovation, and hardly any of them returned your phone call.
There are several contractors that you meet, and they have sent you quotes. These quotes are all ove...

Hello everyone, I'm Brandon Rixstine from blo/no in Il. Still in college, tired of paying rent, wanting to retire by the age of 40 (currently 20). having no clue where to start, I decided to listen to "set for life" b...

Hi, I'm looking for some recommendations from people who have completed long-distance house flips and rehabs.  I live in Denver and I'm looking to do flips out of state due to the challenge of finding homes in Denver ...

Hello BP,First and foremost I would like to thank you all for the continuous stream of content that I have been learning from for over a year.I have learned so much from you all. Every time i ever had a question prior...

Hi everyone, I have a pretty good tenant who has been paying rent without any problems for 8 months. He just informed me that he got laid-off as something that I should be aware of. He is a very responsible person and...

Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Jeff, and I have recently caught the real estate investing bug. I stumbled across BiggerPockets while researching how best to invest in my retirement, and I never imagined a topic as mun...

A duplex that I own is getting the entire sewer line replaced as the original line has failed. My question is will this increase the value of the property or is this going to be considered a sunk cost to just keep the...

Hey there fellow super-investors. I've been working in the title industry for a couple of years and now breaking into the real estate side of things with a real estate license. I'm looking to gain some experience work...

We have a property in Central East Austin — very accessible to Downtown, UT, and the new Dell Medical School. We've owned the property for 15 years and recently paid off our mortgage completely. The original 2br house...