This issue has occurred several times at different properties: tenants complaining that the AC isn't cooling to a ridiculously low temperature when the ambient temp is about 40 degrees warmer. My response has been tha...

Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...

Good afternoon bigger Pocket family! I been so busy building that I haven’t had a moment to come back on here and update you all. I hope this post finds many of you well and persevering!
Two years since ...

I'm saving up some capital right now and hoping to purchase my first rental property in a couple months.

I'm from Houston so as many know, the market is crazy and full of investors.

I've been looking at starting in ...

Hi  everyone, I have been reading books, blogs, attending webinars for about 3 months now. My goal is to buy my first property by year end. I obtained pre approval for an investment property and talked to a real estat...

Hello everyone,I'm negotiating a sale contract with seller, they asked to deliver keys 3 days after closing, all items will be removed by then. Is there any risk to me if I agree?  Appreciate your input very much!

Hello Bigger Pockets Community. Thank you in advance for your insight and discussion.

We are beginning Landlords and living in one of our investment properties (duplex). Our upstairs tenants decided to buy and bri...

Hello everyone, here are some pics from my first rehab experience in Orange County. Fortunately for my wife and I, we feel we were very fortunate to have a smooth experience and not too many major issues. It was a p...

Hello all!
I was born and raised in San Diego and now work here as a mechanical engineer in the defense industry. Growing up, the concept of "work hard in school, get a degree, and find a well paying job to work at f...

I'm looking to purchase (~$600k) my first MFH using 3.5% FHA by the end of the year. Bronx, Westchester area. Any real estate investor from the NY Tristate or anywhere else Willing to help guide a newbie!? All advice ...