It's a long post, I apologize, I won't make it a habit. This is my first post and I've waited a decent amount of time to make it. The forums on this site are phenomenal and I've literally been a sponge the past few mo...

Hi BP,
It has been an exciting year but also a painful one. I finally bought my first investment property and put a some funds into to create a granny flat studio. Unforeseen because mostly lack of experience and it’s...

Hello! The HOA for my STR investment property will be voting on banning STRs soon. If the vote passes, 3-month stays will be the minimum. I'd like to convert it to a MTR but I'm having difficulty coming up with a pric...

Hey BiggerPockets community,
I hope you're all doing well. I'm excited to jump into the world of real estate investing and I'm particularly interested in house-hacking a multifamily property in the city of Houston. I...

I'm considering renting a spot to an applicant with very poor credit. To offset the risk of the tenant potentially not paying rent I am considering a deposit that is more than 2X their monthly rent and only offering a...

Hi BP friends - I'm moving to San Diego for work and have been preparing and saving to start investing for quite some time. I have around $100k capital to invest, and I've prequalified for a loan up to $1.2m. Initiall...

Hi, I have an FHA loan on our primary residence, and we have lived in the home for more than a year. We are moving and I want to rent our home out.What are things I NEED to make sure are completed before renting my ho...

Hi BP,In 2014 I hired a recommended contractor to do a quick job for me at the end of a project, but later learned that he was unlicensed (yes, I know I should have known that upfront AND got a W9 filled out before wo...

I have just launched our wholesaling business with my brother/partner, our company name is Ultraviolet Properties. Just after two weeks we got our first contract! So we started marketing to sell the property, we've li...

In the area I live the apartment building prices have risen dramatically over the past year. We are seeing a leveling off but I’m waiting for them to decrease to a non inflated price.

What do you guys recommend in th...