A thought came to mind while reading posts today. How do new investors learn the ropes? One way is perhaps by sharing experiences and what has been learned along the way. It is a great use of the forums and new and...

I have been a landlady for about 10 years. I also hold a normal work hours job from Monday to Friday. I never let my guard down or let my heart get involved, but I did with this young couple. They came in for the inte...

I'm looking at purchasing a property to renovate and both rent out and live in. I would live in the small garage apartment/ accessory dwelling unit, while renting out the main house via section 8. I can't find any inf...

I'm looking into a duplex property that has 1 section available for sale. Trying to think the pros and cons of purchasing just one unit. The other unit isn't for sale as far as I know. Unit in question requires some w...

Hi, My name is Tai (Chinese) and looking for female roomates to share accomodation. Will be arriving on 3/22 and leaving on 3/25. I am a quiet and tidy person. :) Just joined bigger pockets last nite and trying to ...

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Hello all,I own a 2 family in the Bronx.  I have lived in the first floor unit/basement since I purchased the house.  The basement is attached to the first floor unit, but also has 2 means of egress.  Essentially it i...

From what I understand, the area is very depressed and they had a huge flood not too long ago.  Any of you have rentals in the area? What are the going rates?  Is PA landlord friendly? How is the rental market? I welc...

I am a current Californian resident with some real estate experience and is considering moving to Texas. Despite their high property taxes, Texas has generally low housing prices that contrast starkly to that of Calif...

Hi BP Community,If you are a landlord that shares a Utility invoice (PDF) to your tenants every month because they cover a portion of the utility bill or you just want to share it with them, keep reading because this ...