Hello all!If you manage and maintain your own properties, what spare parts do you stock?What I have in mind are things that might make the house "unlivable", or parts that can be used to at least make the house safe o...

Hey everyone,
I'm 22 and after a lot of deliberation, I have decided to get into real estate with the ultimate goal of financial freedom. I'm a finance student and have recently been studying real estate finance with...

Hello, all my BP peps. 
My husband and I recently (closing tomorrow. Paperwork signed and $ being wired. Officially taking possession) purchased an REO home in an expensive gold course community. We mainly wanted a h...

This is kind of a long story so I will just shorten it tremendously.My previous tenant (also my first real tenant, besides the previous owners of my multi-family home), was schizophrenic. She thought that my wife and ...

Insurance: what’s your “it saved me” success story?We’ve all heard the horror stories and know the illogical thinking behind not having property insurance.However; In reviewing all of our property insurance with my EX...

Yes, I know.  Being lied to is nothing new but here's the story:Last Friday, they we complaining that their stove wasn't working (eventually we found out their complaint was that one of the 4 coils/burners got "too" h...

Hi everyone,  I'm a new investor looking to purchase my first investment here in the next few months. As an OOS investor, I've narrowed my  potential market down to either Cleveland or Columbus, Ohio. My strategy is t...

Just rented out my primary residence and researching insurance coverage. Here is what I have learnt. Please do comment if wrong:
If you are not residing in a unit then a homeowner’s insurance will not cover anything....

I read a post recently on Bigger Pockets talking about agents being irrelevant because of technology by the year 2025. There were very conflicting opinions and I am hoping to see specific examples of technology that w...

Hello there,I am thinking of buying my first rental in Florida (either Orlando or Tampa), however I was warned by a friend who bought a few months ago and had to spend 3000$ on landlord insurance. He said that there a...