Over 2 years ago, I started out on a quest to explore and build an ADU at my personal home in the Northside Neighborhood of San Jose.  In a few more months, this project will finally be completed.  Given that this is ...

Hi everyone, I just discovered this forum and after reading through a few posts I thought it would be helpful for me to keep a log of how everything is going with my first real estate investment: a 5 unit building tha...

Hello BP Investors. I got a call today from a distressed homeowner who has a property that is move-in ready despite some repairs that will run around $10k. It's a 3/2, 1500sqft with a small one car garage/storage spac...

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I really hope I haven't missed a discussion on this, I've tried doing a search on it here, and it mostly leads to discussions about how inaccurate Zillow is. :) Be that as it may, I am interested in usi...

What are the hidden costs or pit falls of buying a tax lien? Do you really get the house if the person doesn’t pay the lien in the grace period?

Hello,Preface: I have no lending experience, looking for recommendations on how to protect myself with a loan for a flipI connected with a guy who seems to be a "straight shooter" with experience doing flips, kids in ...

Hello BP community, I’m new to this forum I joined after reading “Rental Property Investing” I’m currently taking classes to become a Agent here in Ohio. To all the agents out there, what makes a good brokerage and wh...

Hi All - I recently took over co-managing a portfolio of around 30 commercial property units which are a mix of retail and office. We are searching for a software that can enable us to easily collect rent payments onl...

Hello all, I'm new to Bigger Pockets and a residential property manager in the DFW area.  Our company is currently a 2 man operation and we manage about 130 doors and growing.  I'm new to the business but my partner h...

I have recently been seriously considering adding solar to all of our rental properties.  I was planning on either setting up a company to lease the panels back to my properties or to simply have the LLC finance the p...