I did some research this morning to help some new investors I'm working with who are looking for fixer uppers on the MLS here in Sacramento. They were surprised to see how fast properties have been moving and the numb...

My backgroundI've been investing in SFRs in my local market since the 2009 crash. I started off pretty clueless but ended up with a few successful rental properties. If I got to do it over again, I would have been muc...

I recently had to evict a tenant and what I show here is how the eviction movers treated the tenant's property and my building. Considering all the tenant's property was getting put out by the dumpster, I wasn't to...

I need help thinking outside of the box on this issue.  A 3 day notice to pay was served on a tenant, clearly indicating to pay by cash or cashier's check. The tenant usually makes their rent payment by bringing a che...

Reached a major milestone after nearly a year and a half....converted my construction loan to permanent financing!!! On 5/31/18 we closed on a 20 unit property that was 100% vacant and in need of lots of love! We adde...

I'm a new investor (0 deals), and we live in Marin County, in the SF Bay Area. We are homeowners. We also have a couple hundred thousand dollars in liquid assets to invest, plus time and motivation.Seemingly our smart...

Need some advice. I have a tenant who moved in last week. We did a walk through with a checklist and she kept saying how everything was great. House is new construction, less than a year old, and she wants me to take ...

Hi BiggerPockets,
 
My name is Zoe Brennan. I am 20yrs old completely new to this, and I’m just starting out in my real estate career as a newly licensed agent. I bring sales experience from selling RVs and have alway...

I just bought a house in my name that I intend to rent out. I paid $46K for it and closed on 14 Nov. It needs around $35K in repairs, and those repairs are ongoing now and should be finished by 25 Dec. I would like to...