my partner and I have some properties we want to look at, but we haven't established a LLC yet. we were wondering if starting one is even necessary. In what ways does it benefit you? why cant/shouldn't we just go out ...

As the subject explains - I currently have a VA appraisal ordered - but I'm worried that the VA appraisal will come back with repairs needing to be made. The roof is a tin roof but quite old and has patch work done on...

Hey BP, I am currently considering a potential tenant with a poor credit score in Philadelphia. He was upfront with me about it when first viewing the property, and explained he does not currently have a credit card s...

The question always seems to come up among landlords, "Should I take a tenant to court for (fill in the blank) or because they left owing me $ for (fill in the blank)?"  Generally, I say it depends on the amount, how ...

Hey BP world I'm a first time investor and I live in Southern California. I have been actively looking for properties here for about 6 months. I'm not having much luck, don't get me wrong there is plenty of inventory;...

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...

_Hello everyone. I am new to biggerpockets.com and looking to learn and make some investment decisions. There are a few strategies I have been researching, I would like to share my thoughts and receive feedback. I hav...

I went under contract with my seller. He hasnt paid the mortgage in a few years. His statements show he owes 262k so we go under contract at 268k since all lis pendens were dismissed without prejudice. I find a buyer ...

I've finally put aside the capital to invest in my first property rental investment property. With interest rate hikes and inflation on the rise, I question if it even makes sense to make this kind of investment at th...

Hello,My parents have recently asked me to become the POA and Representative Payee for my grandmother. My grandmother has been in an adult family home for the past two years out of necessity. Prior to the adult family...