We have a drain field on 60 year old home that is "failing".  Everyone's solution is "get a new one" - wow..genius.  Anyway, any other ideas?  House for 60 years didn't have a drain field problem.  In advance, ANY ide...

Hello good people,I'm in the inspection period for my first home purchase.  The inspection report came back yesterday and it identified a few items I'm not sure how to react to.  How concerned should I be about the fo...

Hello,I'm looking at my first property to buy, it just went on the market last night. It is a 2 bed 1 bath manufactured home. Asking price is 39,000. Year is 1978. I ran numbers conservatively on it and it works. I ca...

People seem to expect their water heaters to last 10-15 years. Are you guys just letting it corrode as soon as the first anode rod is eaten up? How do you go through water heaters so fast?

Hello- I am new to the real estate game and I have been practicing with analyzing deals using the rental property calculator here on Bigger Pockets. I watched a video which helped explain some of the numbers, but I st...

Hi BP folks, I came across an inspection report for a 25 year old house which was built on Permanent Wood Foundation. What are the things I should be cautious about this kind of foundation? (for eg: grading of the hou...

Closing next week on my cabin in Sevierville. Should I use Spectrum and have cable/internet/phone? Or should we get Spectrum just for internet and go with Directv?Anyone?

Hey my friend and I are rehabbing a little 1500 sq. ft. 1950's home. Its a ranch and the roof is fine, no warping on the wood, no shingles missing or broken, no leaks. However they are grey, faded and very ugly. I don...

Hello bigger Pockets forum. I am looking to invest in my first rental property. They have fallen out escrow twice due to a plumbing issue. In Spokane, Washington thereare pockets of Orangeburg in different neighborho...

Hi everyone! I am currently a novice to BiggerPockets and Property Management for that matter. My family and & I invest predominantly in SFH and we have accumulated quite a few units since the bubble bursting. I m...