Hi everyone, I wrote a blog about this on my BP blog but wanted to share it in the forums as well because I personally have run into countless people who want to house hack but are afraid to get started. This has had ...

A few years ago I had some people that were nothing but problems.  They had rattlesnakes that escaped and the game wardens were called in.  Finally they thought they didn't have to pay rent because they spent all thei...

So I’m writing this post with a sincere feeling of gratitude for this Bigger Pockets community.  I started investing in properties 10 years ago, bought a duplex and house hacked when I was in my early 20s, then went o...

I fixed up a single family in an upcoming neighborhood recently and have been living in it for a little bit. The plan is to sit on it, rent it out while it gains equity when I move out in a few months. ( I am purchasi...

We bought our 2nd rental a few months back. Shortly after moving in, tenant noticed a wet spot on the carpet. Turned out that the master shower was leaking. Plumber had to cut open some dry wall to fix it.  Repairi...

Whoop! Whoop! YOU bought your very first property for $200,000! You got your rehab budget of $50,000. And after checking the comps you're 'positive' that your ARV is $300,000... After about two months worth of rehab, ...

Evening Biggerpockets family, I wanted to get some opinions from those that have been in my shoes.  I finally have the opportunity to purchase a multifamily property after working at this business for the last two yea...

Hello All Summary of my qn , if you don't have much time :what was the best source of information you found when you were starting in real estate investing ? It could be a book , a course , a mentor ( doesn't matter w...

Do you have a home warranty on your property?  If so, what kind, how much did it cost, and what does it cover?Also, at what point does it not make sense to have home warranties on your properties anymore?  Do you meas...

Quick background: We have an in-law suite in our primary residence that we rent out as a separate apartment on Airbnb since December of 2015.  Our first investment property just went live on Airbnb this week, and it's...