Will you allow your tenant to paint the walls of your house?What if your tenant ask you if he can paint the walls of the house and will restore the original color once he decides to move out.What will you tell him?

I am in the process of closing on a duplex with both units occupied. I am moving into one unit (currently on a month to month lease) and need to ask the current tenant to move out. Is there a specific way to handle th...

Hi BP Community, 
I am a little hazy on tax code section 179. 
I am a reasonably high income earner (W2) and gaining momentum in the RE investing world. I am looking into getting my RE license and opening up a manag...

A great way to gain an edge in the STR market is investing in the listing photos. Whether this is just paying a professional photographer to do the job, getting a designer to give the place a little more life or both,...

I appreciate responses about this. I don't want to get dinged next year or whenever if I need to pay sales tax. I mean, I have paid my income tax but pretty sure Massachusetts wants a piece of the action!

Does anyone have experience with paying an hourly rate for a professional engineer to make necessary permit drawings in Ohio? I am looking for site drawings and complete sets of drawings of the plans and specification...

I own 3 SFR rentals and would like to continue growing.  Currently they are not setup under a business entity, but I think it's time to get this done before buying Property #4. After completing Property #2, my CPA sai...

I am looking National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM®) to find rental property manager. What I need to look for finding a great property manager in this site? Any other suggestions/thoughts to fin...

Hi biggerpockets, I'm a new landlord trying to put my first house up for rent.  What kind of pictures do you think I should use?  Do I need a $500 professional package, or can I just use my smartphone camera?

Hello!  Let's start a list of ideas we all can do to pay less taxes!  I heard someone on the podcast recently just briefly say "Learn to live on pre-tax money." And I haven't been able to get that out of my head since...