Last year I bought my first two rental properties in Michigan. I've been keeping paper receipts in folders all year (gutted and rehabbed them), didn't really have the time earlier to do anything else with them. Now I ...

Hello BiggerPockets community!

I just recently joined, and am new to
the real estate investing field. I'm a first time home buyer, and looking to purchase my first multi family unit building. I do have a
few ques...

Have you ever permitted a person who was super qualified on the application but ended up being a total disappointment as a tenant?

I am brand new to Bigger Pockets! I have been listening to the podcast for a few months and decided to sign up today for some advice!I am a new landlord experiencing a tough time with my first tenants. I am learning m...

Hi guys! My tenant of a year is having an issue with the city of chesapeake. The tenant recently got a $3000 water bill, and their normal usage is $300-$400. I called a local plumber to perform a leak detection test a...

I own two properties in Baltimore city.  I keep getting letters from Homeserve trying to get me to purchase sewer line backup insurance.  The city has contracted with Homeserve to provide insurance against sewer line ...

Hi Everyone!
I've got a little bit of a flooring predicament and I'd love to get some advice from you guys! Please bear with me as your help will be greatly appreciated!
I currently rent out a condo within a poorly ...

This is my first purchase.  It's awesome and has been a ton of work and investment so far.  So here is the question... Should I refi in 4 months (or pull out the rest of the equity with a second) to pay off most or al...

Hi BP friends. I did the ultimate no no, my niece and her union plumber husband needs a place to stay in town, and I let them stay with me if he plumb my bathroom and does a little fixing up. Was specific in verbal fi...

I wanted to see what you all thought of this.  It might be no big deal but I haven't come across this before....looking at this house for a buy and hold and in the basement(basements are rare in this part of NC) sits ...