my renter moved out April 1st 2016.  he kept the keys and never returned them but sent the remotes back after 45 days or more.  I waited 3 days then changed the locks and purchased and programmed new remotes.  Then, 1...

Hi,
I currently own a condo unit in NYC and am looking to rent it out in a few months (transition it to an investment property). Do you recommend using a real estate agent to help find renters? 
Without a real estat...

Hey guys, so we’re starting to market and have got the ball rolling with that. We also started property management for some friends of ours and it’s starting to add up. We’ve got a flip going and our own properties as...

Obviously flat roofs aren’t curved. Or sloped. That can be a problem in Alaska. Buildings in parts of the country have these cheap to build lids without issues. In Southcentral Alaska, where there are big snow loads a...

Hi everyone,I currently own a duplex in Philadelphia PA. I live in one unit and the tenant lives in the second unit. The tenant moved out in November. So both units are occupied by the owner now. We will not rent out ...

Anyone have experience and can give me a general ballpark of the cost to duplex down? I'm looking at a typical northside 2-flat and interesting in living on the first floor, adding an internal staircase and finishing ...

I am in contract on a house and the inspection report revealed some cracking on the brick siding. The inspector suggested to get a structural engineer to check it out. I'm debating whether it's worth it to spend $550 ...

Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I'm looking to buy my first investment property in San Antonio, Texas. My fiancee is Air Force and we will be moving to San Antonio in March of 2021. I've lived in Florida my whole lif...

I'm sure this varies based on local market conditions, but how much are you typically increasing the rent by? I only do 12 month leases so its convenient to up the rent with each lease renewal. But what percentage doe...

Bigger Pockets Community,I wanted to share a bit of advice I got a while back that's common knowledge for some, but a good tip for others just starting out. When you purchase your first investment properties and you d...