Hi all,I am looking to become a new investor in the city of Chicago, as I just moved here! A partner and I are looking to get into house-hacking mid-late next year and are starting the process early. I just have a qui...

Hello all, my name is Ben Latusek and I am a real estate investor and owner of Synergy Property Management. I own, manage, and operate out of the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. I have a real passion for real esta...

I was reading some forums and it got me thinking as I am creating my own lease.  I've used several local PM companies leases to "learn" from.  What have people added to leases after learning from the school of hard kn...

Hello BP community,
I rent out my condo unit in a building that has 15 units. A couple of months ago, my tenant called me and said that the main shower was making a screeching noise when it was on. I contacted the ...

New to bigger pockets! I'm currently under contract to purchase a brownstone building in Jersey City, New Jersey. I just had the inspection and the inspector said the building has knob and tube wiring. Apparently it's...

Does anyone have any experience renting to medical students or medical residents? How do you target them specifically? I was thinking about purchasing a property close to the hospital. I am finishing up my medical tra...

Our story began at the beginning of 2018 when my wife and I decided to invest in real estate. We took 6 months listening to podcast, reading books and got on the bigger pockets forums.We have good jobs - zero in savi...

Hi, I've bought and sold several homes - but mostly with a realtor.  I did buy one home many years ago from a gentleman that was very familiar with the process and it went quite well.  I'm retired now and I have time ...

Hi all, I’m a property owner in SC and use a PM. Recently, our PM company  responded to a work order to fix a malfunctioning microwave. After diagnosing the issue, noting that replacement parts weren’t available, and ...