Nothing can be more frustrating when you lose money on a flip.  There are many reasons that can happen.  The experienced ones on here have probably experienced some of these; such as fire, mold, water leaks, moving be...

Hello and happy holidays to all! My name is Samuel (Sam) Turner. The name may sound familiar, but I don't think I'm any relation to @Brandon Turner other than being a member of the Bigger Pockets family. I just jumped...

Just wanted to drop a line and say Hi.I do read stickies, and will have a profile picture up as soon as possible. I am also a huge fan of forums with good "search" functions to help satisfy all of my curiosity. Lookin...

Anyone had any luck to go after business interruption insurance for the loss of rents  due to Coronavirus shutdowns?

Hi everyone, My names Rowan. I got into real estate about this time two years ago. I joined BP after attending a local REIA meeting and heard about BP from one of the other attendees. I met my mentor there and we star...

Hello,I'm currently an undergraduate student and am very interested in investing in real estate alongside finishing my education. I have around $50k in the bank that I'm hoping to invest. I'd love to put it in a multi...

Hi,Relatively long-time lurker, and first time poster.By way of background, I'm 27 and live in NYC. My cousin is a real estate agent in LA and he is considering buying a triplex or quadplex to rent to ASU students and...

Hi BP,My wife and I just recently purchased a duplex in the Buffalo, NY area and have been doing a lot of the renovation work ourselves.  However, gutting & renovating both bathrooms is admittedly above our heads ...

I'm a newbie and still learning the basics. But I think I have an opportunity sitting right in my lap. My grandmother owes a few properties herself, including a tiny apartment on the back of her house. I currently liv...

I understand that when you fix up a house it increases it's value. I am curious how you really determine how much it increases the value. Is it just by how much you spend on the improvements? or is there another calcu...