I am new to the investing field and my brother is my partner. He currently lives in the Detroit, MI area. This city has of course filed bankruptcy recently and has a lot of not so pretty neighborhoods. However t...

Hello BP, my tenants boiler is 30 years old and about to die. Anyone have any recommendations for someone that is qualified and does an excellent job with boiler replacement? Thanks, L

Hi everyone - is it common for HELOC appraisals to come in lower than conventional mortgage appraisals?  Last spring my property appraised for $135k and this past fall it appraised again for $85k. No drastic changes t...

Hi guys, I’ve noticed a lot of threads in the past discussing short term rentals in Big Bear Lake, but i couldn't find recent one that it's been used as a Vacation home and Airbnb just to cover the mortgage payment. O...

Hey Everyone,I closed on my first duplex in Pittsburgh, Pa last week. It is in Mount Washington. It is totally liveable right now but i want to upgrade somethings to increase the rent value as well as the property val...

Hello All! 
I was hoping to get some contacts to wholesalers that people are having luck with in the Phoenix AZ area. I've been looking at the properties that some wholesalers are sending me and none of them are 15% ...

Hi everyone, this is my first post on bigger pockets. I am just beginning my education into real-estate investment. I am through episode 26 of the podcast. As much as I would like to listen to all 734 episodes, are th...

I'm six rental
properties into my investment portfolio and have HELOCs on two of those
properties as well as my primary home. However I haven't used them yet
other than briefly on a flip two years ago.
I'm emb...

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Some of you may have read my last thread about the "pending assignment" I had in the works that led to a sale. Well it has been a while, and I have talked to a few sellers still with a bit nervous thing going. ...

Hello BP! Within the last year, I purchased several properties and I missed one utility bill that went into collections. Since this happened I have paid it off and thought all was well. I went to apply for another mo...