Currently doing repairs from a tenant departure. Shocking how little regard people have for a brand new house that doesn't belong to them. Life lessons!One of the allowed deductions beyond material damage is wear tear...

My parents came home to find that the upstairs bathroom had a leak from one of the bolts not being tight enough. The water leaked through the edges of the vinyl floor and now there is a big water stain on in the ceili...

They are also behind on rent, but I have little doubt they won't pay once able. The father lost his job and is trying to get his finances straight(has a new job), however that's not my main concern.

I completely reh...

Some recent threads have provided good insight to the cost of carpet, windows, hvac...

It would be helpful to me to hear what others pay for hardwood, granite, porcelain, roofing, etc. My contractor does everything ...

Hello everyone! I am flipping my first property and negotiating with a few vendors to get better pricing (cabinets and countertops etc.) How do others go about negotiation? Do you negotiate at all when it comes to cho...

Hey everyone. My wife and I are ready to invest in our first STR. I know BP has rental calculators and I will likely use them in the future. However I wanted to do this manually so I can learn it myself first. I would...

Hey folks - I'm working on creating some checklists for my business (I'm reading The Checklist Manifesto right now.) I'm planning on releasing these, for free, on BiggerPockets when they are finished. Today I'm workin...

Hi,I am looking to do a gut renovation of a 2 family (3 story) townhome in Brooklyn. It's my first gut renovation and first townhome purchase and am wondering what the approximate cost of doing such a reno would be.  ...

I purchased and renovated a buy and hold rental property located in NJ in 2015. I did a lot of renovations on the property. The property is held under my own name and I'm trying to get organized before I go to see my ...

Aloha! We're considering transitioning our primary home into a rental and need advice/ideas on how to improve our (older) home's curb appeal. We're not looking into turning it into prime flipping condition, but we wan...