I'm wondering if anyone can offer tips when renting to families with babies or small children, especially with respects to Los Angeles local laws. Lead paint comes to mind. What are the additional issues that may come...

I am looking at a home that states "Seller will not allow water to be turned on" in the listing. What is this usually a sign of? Does this mean there is a known issue with the plumbing that they are trying to avoid th...

So I'm reading all of these posts about 'nightmare tenants' and I'm wondering...are these all tenants that were not screened properly or substandard tenants that were allowed in because there was no better choice at t...

We found this property through our first run of posting bandit signs. After months of minor hurdles, we finally purchased the property using seller finance. We helped relocate the homeowner to another residence and th...

I'm new to REI and looking at my first small multi-family properties. I'm going to start interviewing property managers soon so I've been reading the various BP blog posts and guides on questions to ask, things to loo...

How do I get funding with good credit and capital?

I have a duplex with a detached garage that has a slab (not in the greatest shape, several cracks), but the structure itself sits on concrete block surrounding the perimeter of the slab. The block is dug down and I t...

Hey BiggerPockets.I have purchased a property and inherited some tenants. When I first walked the property and met them they did not have pets. In between then and the time to sign a new lease with me, they have acqui...

Hello, I am looking for property management references in Nashville TN. Property is a 3bdrm single family house, I am the owner. I have been disappointed with a previous manager and need to start over. I really need t...

I have one rental property that is under my personal name. I'd like to buy a second and put it under a LLC. My question is, since I've never ran a business under a company name, how do the taxes work? Will my LLC pay ...