I'm getting close to retirement and have 3 rental homes.  The least desirable of the three and the one that rents for the least amount is paid off.  The other two still have mortgages.  Can I sell the one that's paid ...

I live in California and sent out my contract to an agent on a great deal that his seller is interested in. The agent knows I don't have a real estate license and responded that since I'm representing myself that he w...

Tenant signed a lease beginning this month.  We had the electric in our names until today.  New tenants told us they switched it into their names, energy company said that the tenant never called.  Now the tenants don...

Hello colleagues,While we started working on an apartment building (15 units) at Atlanta downtown (GA), we were told some strangers drove cars through the parking lot to the lawn backyard during some nights. Tenants a...

Wanted to throw this information out there and understand it further:http://www.remodeling.hw.net/cost-vs-value/2016/There's a number of articles on the web citing the above reference (saying do the top 4 in your area...

I am a novice real estate investor. I am hoping to get insight regarding how to close a wholesale transaction in California. I have spoken with various title companies in the area which told me that they can't handle ...

So far all duplexes and 4 plexes I've come across in Austin are a no go when I run the numbers using Bigger Pockets calculators. Usually several hundred negative. Any thoughts out there. Looks like one would need a hu...

I will love to help anyone that is doing any Detroit deals, so I can get a better understanding I am not afraid to get my hands dirty. And with the New Era Detroit community group that is working to help better the ci...

I am rehabilitating an apartment and it has fleas.  The prior tenant had 4 cats so I have had to rip out most of the floor.  In the past, in a different apartment, I hired an exterminator to address the fleas issue.  ...

Howdy Bigger Pockets Members!It's coming time to renew leases for some of our units and my business partner and I closed on eight more doors in January on two quadplexes in College Station that had way below market re...