When my husband and I were living in Los Angeles I fell in love with Joshua Tree and the little homesteader cabins out there. We were finishing up DIY remodels of our duplex in LA and fourplex in Pasadena when I could...

I bought a duplex as my first investment property and to house hack. My husband and I are doing most of the work on our own and we are learning a ton.My plan was to replace the carpet and sheet vinyl to LVP throughout...

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I am purchasing a property that is not worth much, but I will be pouring a ton of sweat equity and CASH for the next few years. I will own it free and clear now, and when it is done with rehab. Current value a...

My wife and I started our real estate journey last year and have 2 properties working on 2-3 more. We started an LLC in order to leverage the tax benefits of the business and possibly offset some tax liability. This i...

Hi All. I have been looking at properties and possibilities in eastern Ontario Canada A duplex to full time rent and a lovely little stone house that has had great success on air B&B . My wife has had cancer, oper...

Hey all,I am new to bigger pockets. I have already listened to about half the podcasts and have been reading the forum whenever I can. It is a great site and nice to see how helpful the whole community is. I was lead ...

Hello! I am going to be closing on a rental at the end of the month and am considering making a few upgrades. The house is in fairly good condition and could be rented with the kitchen and bathrooms in their current c...

I bought a property last April that my son and 2 college student roommates are living in.  Getting ready to do taxes for the 1st time since purchasing.  Do I treat the property as 1/3 second home that my son lives in ...

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I just started a new lease with a new tenant on a SFH that we've owned for a number of years.  I received a call from her tonight, the first day of her lease, stating that I had done her a HUGE disservice by not ...

Hey guys, I wanted to take a moment and share my very candid experience on the first ever REI project  (Listed today) I've had as an investor. Im 28 years old and my interest started about a year ago where I seriously...