![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1775668/small_1651945373-avatar-joes731.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So we got a call from our property manager and said that the toilets were backing up. She sent a reputable plumbing company out and they gave us a $9000 bid to do excavating, repairs, etc. due to some roots getting ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/243/small_1621345406-avatar-theavocado.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi
Ive been reading around here a bit, but not a lot of posting...and now I have a question/story.
A few months ago, I bought a small 2B/1B home in a senior area. It was a good deal at the time because it was in po...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/428692/small_1621476210-avatar-jerryll.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi hi, My name is MSOOTKAUGJust finished my first flip!I once saw a question here that asked "how much money has Bigger pockets made you?"$165K End of my success story!Thank you all.well..(not counting the other whol...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/479623/small_1621478517-avatar-m_pennybags.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I’ve read a couple threads on commision didn’t really find out an answer for the question above. If there is a discussion already going please lead me to the right direction. First off let me say my experience is mi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1939470/small_1694599198-avatar-dannyp75.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
California county bans landlords from conducting criminal background checks for housing!https://www.foxnews.com/us/cal...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/51525/small_1621411521-avatar-soldat.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
This is probably the best study I've found on the benefits of renting to pet owners. Too many Landlords believe pets cause too many problems and result in a loss of revenue. This study found the opposite to be true. B...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/454820/small_1679490941-avatar-randaz21.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I have been thinking about this statement daily for many months now. I'm constantly thinking about ways to be different or learning new skills or finding new deals or doing podcast interviews. I think you get the poin...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/146249/small_1621419362-avatar-aapplebee1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I closed escrow on the sale of my very first flip back in January. Craziness of life got in the way and I never got around to posting about it here. However, I figured it was time. I SERIOUSLY credit BP for some of th...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/946466/small_1621506033-avatar-stephanieg51.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP peeps!My husband and I closed on our first SFH in a B+ neighborhood at the end of June. After a couple of weekends of hard work to get it where we wanted, we listed the property on Zillow, Trulia, Hotpads, C...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/140223/small_1621418988-avatar-kayos978.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I saw a property that was really run down, and turns out that its listed on the MLS. After talking with my agent I found out that its part of an estate that the current owner is trying to sell. But its decrepit, ne...