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After I paid to replace a kitchen faucet, the plumber indicated to me that the tenant "kinda admitted" that his kids had used the faucet to climb up to the sink. I called the tenant and asked if someone may have pull...
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Hi everyone,I am new to Bigger Pockets; from NJ, but living out of the country in Asia on work. I am yet to invest in a property, but ironically have been thinking more lately being so far away.I want to invest in co...
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So I decided to jump right in! I heard other podcasts on buying properties on auction so I decided to try it out. Low and behold, I was the highest bidder! It's a duplex with 2/1 upstairs and 2/1 downstairs. It's in C...
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Hey BP Community - I prayed this day would never come, but I knew it probably would if I continued to grow my portfolio. This post is to get as much guidance on the next steps as possible so I am prepared to protect, ...
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Hello
I recently bought a home in the western suburbs of Chicago and realized during the last heavy rain I have some drainage issues. I'm having water pool next to the foundation wall of the home and noticed that the...
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Well I got my second less than stellar tenant in two years. Another single mom. Figures. A pity you cannot discriminate based on marital status. Anyway, after she moved out the place stunk like cigarette smoke. I knew...
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Hey BP Fam, I was curious if anybody has ever hired a drone (mini RC helicopter) to take aerial video or photo's of a listing? I found an good deal on a very nice drone, and the guy said he used it several times for a...
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For the last year or two, cars have been parking in front of my building, leaving tons of cigarettes and glass pipes on the ground. They live in the building across the street, whose landlord doesn't screen tenants. ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets. My business partner and I just bought a Single Family home in Sacramento and are in the process of rehabbing. Wooh our first deal! We are looking for a good General Contractor to help us along, a...
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Hi fellow TX investors,Please keep in mind that I am not a contractor or engineer (so if I am not making sense, I apologize)I own multiple SFH's in the greater Dallas area, and I have been having issues with one of my...