I notified residents of a rent increase of around 7 percent, since we'd banked a few years' increase. The City of Oakland then passed an Emergency Ordinance capping rent increases, which states: "any notice of rent in...

Hey im new on biggerpockets looking to get some gems and meeting some like minded folks who have some experience to help become more efficient and effective in Resl Estate Investing. I currently have a duplex as a ren...

Hello Everyone,I'm a fairly new real estate agent in the Bay Area, CA. My brokerage recently had a quick presentation on how having an interest rate buydown vs. a sales price reduction could be beneficial to both sell...

Does anyone know if a condo association (6 unit building) can pass rental restrictions that prevent you from renting? I think my association is trying to pass a rule so I can no longer rent out my unit (I am currently...

Hello BP community,
We are looking to purchase (offer accepted) a house in Bucks County Pennsylvania that has oil heating system and has the oil tank buried underground.   
Is it true that if you want to sell your h...

Hey all, does anyone have great advice on how to manage Short-Term rentals efficiently? 

I've been posting 2 or 3 ads each day for 3 days now and I still don't have any leads. Here are my ads that I posted on craigslist:

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Until recently, the seller could pay a deposit to a contractor for work to be performed after closing, by way of the closing proceeds, and most of us wouldn't have to ask any questions when we saw a line item for the ...

Where is the Smart Money going? I'm looking for gut reactions (rapid fire) from those who have been in the business long enough to see a few of these types of cycles.  Things have definitely changed. Some of these cha...

Anyone afraid of supposed economic bust similar to 2008 - 2013? What are you doing to prepare?