Skip to content
×
PRO
Pro Members Get Full Access!
Get off the sidelines and take action in real estate investing with BiggerPockets Pro. Our comprehensive suite of tools and resources minimize mistakes, support informed decisions, and propel you to success.
Advanced networking features
Market and Deal Finder tools
Property analysis calculators
Landlord Command Center
$0
TODAY
$69.00/month when billed monthly.
$32.50/month when billed annually.
7 day free trial. Cancel anytime
Already a Pro Member? Sign in here
Pick markets, find deals, analyze and manage properties. Try BiggerPockets PRO.
x
Results (10000)
Nicho Pruett Tenant pours bag of quick cement in toilet
22 October 2019 | 43 replies

A friend of mine had a disgruntled tenant who they were about to evict. The tenant poured a bag of quick cement in the toilet and has destroyed the system. Is there any kind of insurance that could have been purchased...

Lauren Hogan 1031 Exchange - How to Decide Who to Use as a QI?
11 November 2019 | 34 replies

Looking for advice on how to select/choose a QI during a 1031 exchange? For those of you that have successfully completed a 1031, did you use a 1031 company or did you work directly with a QI or did you work with bank...

David Piqueira Short Term Rentals in Lexington
30 May 2017 | 19 replies

Hey there!I am looking at investing in short term rental properties (airbnb, vrbo, etc) in Lexington. My partner grew up and went to school in Lexington, so I have mostly been relying on him for information about the ...

Esther Tama To grow or not to grow - the tribulations of an RE investor
14 March 2022 | 18 replies

I’m a newbie OOS investor, just closed on my first SFH investment property in Muncie, IN (Westside). The home was turn key and was able to rent out for $1100 within 1 week of being out for rent. The cash flow will be ...

Jason Meyers HELOC to pay off Mortgage Faster?
25 August 2019 | 29 replies

Hey everyone!

I have read a post about HELOC's before but couldn't really find an answer to the question. I'm curious if anyone has used a HELOC (home equity line of credit) to pay off their mortgage in larger chunks...

Alex U. Buy and Hold in San Diego
21 October 2016 | 20 replies

BP Community, I have been a long time lurker on BP.  I love the BP platform, it's an amazing community that has been built.I think I have listened to over 70 podcasts, and hear week after week where people have done 5...

Account Closed To Replace the Roof or Not?
1 March 2020 | 37 replies

I had 4 different roofing companies assess the roof of my long term rental. All but 3 have recommended replacing the roof completely. It already has 2 layers of shingles, needs a cricket for the add-on chimney, new pi...

Zachary R. Finding Original Hardwood Under Carpet! (Photos)
18 July 2019 | 32 replies

I am currently turning tenants in a 4br/2ba SFH in Arvada, CO and planned to have laminate flooring + new carpet installed on Wednesday. As I'm sure a lot of you have done, I opted to pull out the old stain riddled c...

Mel Adams Testing Demand for First MHP
30 June 2023 | 12 replies

Hi everyone - in the middle of analyzing what would be my first MHP. In terms of testing demand, I've looked at rental comps and SFH median pricing versus average lot rent/home rent and sale price of a new mobile home...

Pixel Rogue Can rental income be used to contribute to retirement...explained inside...
10 July 2023 | 17 replies

As an independent contractor years back I was able to exceed traditional 401k limits w/super/megaroth. This was glorious. Since then the company which provided the solo 401k was acquired, rules changed so that now (in...