I was in the process of renovating an old house and got shut down by the county for not having a building permit. The only work being done was removing old wood paneling and covering the old plaster walls with new dry...

I'm planning to split a 6 bedroom rental house into a triplex plus expand the garage to add parking. A designer estimated $9.2k for approved plans. That sounds really expensive...???

Hello BP Community!  I'm really excited to be a part of this great group!I'm a real estate agent/investor in the Dallas area.  My long term goal is to sustain myself with passive income so that any additional money th...

I just bought my first single family home that I will be house-hacking. I have 3 extra bedrooms to rent out. I would like some advice on how I might deal with the issue of roommates breaking something in a common area...

Hey there, Bigger Pockets family! I'm currently a bit stressed because I'm facing higher credit card debt than I've ever had after remodeling our house and paying for our wedding (I know, I know, financing this is a r...

Hi - I’m so excited to join this community. I discovered BiggerPockets at the start of the COVID lockdown, taking this time as an opportunity for personal growth. After consuming dozens of podcasts, I wish I had stumb...

I'm in the middle of creating the deposit disposition for tenants that trashed a property costing roughly $10,000 in damages.  Pictures and the condition catalog back up every line item on the disposition.  I want to ...

I'm looking at a rental property in Kingwood Texas. Its above my target price range but the upside is too good to pass up. With unemployment so high I am nervous about my rental pricing. Do you think rents will be low...

Hi,I'd like to raise the rent on an inherited tenant. I'm sending her a letter with the proposed increased 60 days prior to her lease ending. She currently pays $1050/month but market value is about $1500. I'm thinkin...

Hello all. Recently I acquired my first duplex house hack here in Sacramento, CA. My current tenant was paying way below market rent, but do to the state of emergency I’m only able to raise rent %10. Now the previous ...