I am looking at a condo and the owners have smoked heavily in it for years. When you walk in you get hit with a strong cigarette smell and you can see some residue on the walls from it. Also, the unit is carpeted so I...

My wife Ashley and I just completed our first flip. I wish I had discovered Bigger Pockets prior to buying this house as there were some mistakes made that we could have avoided after reading the wealth of material...

Hi,Currently analyzing a 4/2 in the Bartlett area.  It is in the neighborhood of Blackwell/Yates St. and the Zillow estimates the surrounding houses are around 115-125K for that kind of property.  The county assessor ...

Yesterday I signed the paperwork on a 25 year lease with option to buy. The option amount is for balance owed on the sellers current mortgage loan at the time option is exercised. I'm making payments directly to the b...

Hello BP community,

I am curious about using shipping containers to build a small home in my backyard. I live on a large lot, and would like to add an in-laws quarter. I like the idea of shipping container because ...

Hey BP I wanted to throw what I have going on out there.  I own a SFH right outside Minneapolis.  I bought it in 2010 for 148K.  Lived in it for 7 years. I put About $2500 into the kitchen. Put another 8K into putting...

Hey,I'm looking to buy my first single family house for investment in Maple Heights city.All I know about this city is that the tenants are class C, the home value around 55k and can be rent for around 950/mo.Can you ...

Any ideas on what to do to improve the curb appeal of this 4-plex.  If you have any rehab projects similar to this one, please feel free to post them.  

I've listened to most of the podcasts. And I've noticed that as a potential buy and hold investor, the podcasts indicate that you want to have at minimum $100 cash flowing per door.
Now i live in CT and this nu...

Just sold my house that I owned for 3 years. Put $25k improvements in it, and cashed out with $125k thanks to the market leap.
Now planning on buying a 4-plex that lends me cash flow of appx. $800/mnth and a CoC re...