Hi,I have a potential tenant to occupy one of the vacant unit in Eastern MA area, it's a 3 bed 1 bath apartment. Tenant is requesting me to upgrade the cabinets in the kitchen because she thinks cabinets are old. As p...

I'm an out of town investor and I just picked up another rental property (PP $20K) - fix ups $3K and I'm debating of what to do with the appliances. I'm hoping to get $775 in rent per month. Do you guys have better lu...

Hello all,

My girlfriend is doing her Master's degree at San Jose State University in the Bay Area of Northern California.

She moved into a house where all the rooms are rented out to different students...

I just spent my evening at a local blogging meetup and couldn't help but wonder why more of our members aren't blogging either here or on their own personal blogs off-site.

I can't tell you how important I think a bl...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community!

My name is Devin Sumner. I’m originally from South Florida but I am currently living in northern California just outside of Sacramento.
About four years ago I relocated to Sacrame...

My husband and I purchased a duplex about a year ago and occupy one side and rent out the other to a wonderful tenant.  When we purchased the property we did our own research on state laws and used outlines that we fo...

As PO BOX rates have more than doubled in the last 10 years, I'm trying to setup an additional mailbox for my fourplex building for the purpose of receiving administrative mail to effectively use it like a PO BOX. The...

Dear all,

I just got my first rental property rented out. They are moving in this coming Sat. Today, the agent called, telling me the tenant want me to install garage door opener and spinkler system. They signed the...

Hi All,I am undergoing my first renovation project. Its a small step, but its my basement which will require significant work. I am in a hot area in Boston Ma and also got lucky with home appreciation. Not only that b...

Hello folks! I posted about this in the PRO forum and didn't get much response so I figured I'd post it here as well.  I was just denied a conventional cash-out refinance on a rental property that I acquired all-cash ...