We've received estimates on re-roofing a SFR near Sacramento.  1 at about 9K and another at about 20K.  Of course pricing depends on the materials used, but still we'd like to have an idea about what is reasonable.  A...

Hi all, this is a hypothetical question I have for you investors/landlords. Obviously, people have work order requests come up, and most of the time, its pretty reasonable requests that do require external assistance;...

Live in California and have 2 rental properties in Cleveland with a total value of 150K at most, is creating an LLC for each property a viable option for asset protection? 

Hi All!I am brand new to BiggerPockets--someone just recently told me about the podcast and website, and this is my first post.I have two question:1. Any feedback on my investing strategy?2. When is it time to make my...

I am in a tough situation.  I am ready and willing to take action but I need to narrow down a strategy.  I am a busy professional with a busy private practice.  I live in Socal and have decided to invest out of state ...

Daily post from an accredited newbie feeling overwhelmed in the process of finding and pulling the trigger on a first deal. I have started the research process and am interested in both the idea of an ever-growing rea...

I was supposed to be going into business with my brother. Unfortunately, he hasn't shown any initiative in the last 6 months to get his contractors license (red flag).I'm from Chicago originally but I just moved back ...

I recently went to my property to inspect and prep it for new tenants and found that the old tenants had let their child do some sort of project on the granite counter which left some bad ink stains in a variety of co...

Hey BP,During to foreclosure boom in Las Vegas we never staged a single home we sold and it became very obvious that what sold a property quickly and at the high end of comps was the quality of the finish. Because of ...

Introduction
Buying a property can be a thrilling adventure, especially when you're searching for the perfect place to call home or a smart investment opportunity.But before you dive headfirst into the world of real ...