Hello BP, I hired a contractor for tile & tub installation in my 2 bathrooms. It was part of a water damage claim so the insurance company is involved. The initial proposal I got from the contractor was $7000 doll...

Can some of the seasoned and newbies share some insight how they have automated their business, I'm looking for ways to grow without hiring another person on at this point. We're looking to expand and grow but have ha...

My husband and I purchased a duplex about a year ago and occupy one side and rent out the other to a wonderful tenant.  When we purchased the property we did our own research on state laws and used outlines that we fo...

Hi! We are super new to landlording and have gotten a few applicants for our long term rental. We are using Zillow. First, do you call previous landlords/supervisors/etc.? And what are some general questions you ask?A...

So, there's a LOT out there about building buyers list. I can find all sorts of information about:Services to curate a listCriteria to help filter your listServices to manage mailersInformation on mailer expectationsD...

I have several houses now and my filing cabinets are getting a little stuffed. I have a separate accordion folder for each house. I keep the original purchase papers, receipts for repairs, credit reports for prospec...

I come to BP for everything. I love this site and the people here have made it even better. I want to share, maybe not success, but my experience starting out in real estate investing.I do not have a blog so felt th...

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Hi all,I'm a first time landlord and took the dive after a long time of reading the forums and of course listening to the BP Podcast. I live in the Boston area and the apartment in question is located in the Ashmont /...

Is it me or can you no longer search forums in Bigger Pockets? There are other issues but this bugs me the most.