Hey, guys. I want to know how much money you keep available for contingencies on your SFR rentals.I have two SFR's, with a third (current residence) to be rented within a year. With the two rentals, I've never taken a...

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I was curious what was the one thing that made you finally get started in real estate? I am making the steps to get started after being the "education cycle" for several years. This past year, we lost my mothe...

Would love to know how many of you started out investing in RE. I'm a 19 year old student from New Jersey and have been reading all about real estate, multi-family, apartment acquisitions, and deal syndications. I wan...

Getting things together for our first STR (long distance). What rooms/closets do you typically lock up vs leave open for guest access? Do you lock attic access, etc? We plan to make a few trips through the year which ...

As a college student graduating next year, I have been trying to learn as much as possible about real estate through books, podcasts, and any other outlet that offers help. I am currently studying finance at school, a...

Not sure if this is something I want to do myself, but maybe some here have come across this issue before.Our chimney is in bad shape.  Rather than repair it we are considering doing what we did at our other property,...

As an investor buying properties that will need rehab, is it worth it to purchase a larger vehicle, such as a SUV/Truck?I don't plan on participating in the rehab process as much, but may help out here and there(trans...

BP Community, Got an email from my insurance company this morning stating "You have to remove the diving board. Have a nice day."Background: I rented this property out 2 months ago after living in it for a year. I had...

Hi all. I’m completely new to bigger pockets and real estate investing.  I’m feeling overwhelmed with beginning and not sure where to even start. The internet is information overload.  I need some direction. I regular...

Hello, I'm hoping for some advice on an investment strategy for both my 401K and personal property.A little background: I'm single, 50 and have 2 kids with me part time (not claimed as dependents). I'm employed full t...