Hello everyone, I’m a home builder in the Oklahoma metro area, as I have been for just over six years. I’ve built my business slowly since I graduated high school. Business has grown mostly by referrals over the years...

I thought this might be interesting for folks here. It’s a little long but I have tried to include details to make it worthwhile. We closed last week on a nice 4-unit building in New York’s Hudson Valley. We have been...

I have a tenant who applied for a property. On her rental application she marked "No" to the checkbox asking if she's on rental assistance. We moved forward and accepted her application. A week after moving into the p...

I put some epoxy on the flange to cover a small crack, and it's still drying, so I didn't want to stuff a rag in the hole and mess up the epoxy. I read that sewer gas can potentially cause an explosion (although this ...

It was a good day when I found BP!

I'm new to real estate, and just closed on my first property in June of this year. I purchased a duplex, and i'm living in one side and renting out the other. RE has becom...

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I wanted to reach out with some tips to help make your home buying process a bit easier. I'm sure as investors you have some nightmare lending experiences. Hopefully these tips can make your lending...

I have a question whether to keep the property or sell(because of sellers market) it.
I bought the town house for 185K back in 2013 and in Zillow(and others) property values shows as 300K+. We lived there for 7 year...

Hey guys, I'm in Minnesota and my renters did not meet the credit score requirement so they agreed to pre-pay the last month's rent as assurance. They are coming up on a year of timely rent and have been great tenants...

We own a 2 unit house and tenants signed lease for 12 months. After 6 weeks they gave lame reasons for wanting to leave including my telling them they couldn't put Christmas lights on handrails on steps in front of ho...

Here is a question for the greater minds of bigger pockets.  Should I lower my rent? I had posted a couple years ago with the question of whether I should manage my first property while working 60 hours a week. From t...