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Brandon Turner Leaky Pipe, Naked Tenant, Chain Locked Door: What Would You Do?
30 December 2016 | 96 replies

Just curious: what would YOU do in this situation? (The lady in this story has a history of "drama" with us - so nothing in this story is unusual.) A tenant called last week about a pipe that has been leaking in her c...

Michaela G. Big problem tenant is threatening....again
29 November 2019 | 50 replies

I have a huge problem tenant.....I'm not going to go into all of the details. 
Anyway, there are 3 ways for tenants to pay the rent: Give it to me in person (because I used to live half a block from the creative comm...

Alex Larcheveque Inland Empire / East LA City Report - What's New In Each Town
15 February 2023 | 4 replies

AZUSA
Caltrans is considering repairing a 4.4-mile closed gap in State Highway 39 in the northern section of the Angeles National Forest, a washed-out portion of highway north of Azusa, closed for 44 years, that bloc...

Danny Duran 1% Rule Multi-family Properties – Where are you hiding them, Chicago!?
17 February 2015 | 24 replies

BP Community—equipped with many hours of Bigger Pockets podcast listening and forum trolling, the fiancé and I are actively searching for a multi-family property to owner occupy in the City of Chicago. Goal: leverage...

Brian W. What to do if an urgent problem (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) can't be resolved immediately?
5 December 2013 | 29 replies

What do I do if an urgent problem (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) comes up on, say, Christmas Day and the plumber or HVAC guy or whoever can't get to it that day?

Rance Smith Crazy Chicago real estate Journey
12 December 2024 | 19 replies

In February of 2022 we purchased a newly renovated 3 unit building in the South Austin neighborhood of Chicago. The price was 500k and we used a DSCR loan for the purchase. 
We listed the top 2 (3x1) units for $1800 ...

James Klafehn Tired of hearing "NO"
6 July 2016 | 51 replies

I have been on this forum for a while now. I realize one of the biggest problems in real estate is finding capitol to invest with. At the risk of sounding just like one of the many other people complaining about the d...

Cameron C. Committing Mortgage Fraud via Househacking Strategy
30 May 2017 | 53 replies

Hey BP,I'll try to keep a long story short.  Currently about to purchase a 4BR 2.5 bath single family that I rent in Pittsburgh and turn my 3 roommates into tenants.  The advantage of this is that it will continue to ...

Charles Bruce Should an investor own his home or rent it
2 October 2019 | 80 replies

Should an investor own there home or rent it ? I’m hearing a lot about renting your home and not owning it , it’s good to just own investments that make you money !

Joe Pearson No Reserve + Need Tenant to Afford Mortgage = Too much risk?
17 March 2019 | 81 replies

So, I'm planning on purchasing a duplex or triplex within Manchester, NH, but my fiancee and I can only afford an FHA Loan 3.5% down and 4.85% interest, 30 yr mortgage, and that will leave us with practically no reser...