As a landlord, I recently received a Request for Proposal ("RFP") from a non-profit that is seeking office space.  I have never responded to a formal RFP before so this is all new to me. Tenant is requesting the landl...

Hello All!I have a property under contract in Baltimore City that has approved plans (2016) and most of the work has been done but no inspections were conducted. 1. Do approved plans expire in Baltimore City?2. If th...

Hey BP!I'll preface my post with this…Yes, we’re actively seeking legal counsel but the forum seemed like a great way to get additional input. Not knowing if this situation will require litigation, I’ve intentionally ...

Cedar Hills, Utah: We closed the house in late June 2019. The house has partial-finished basement. We engaged a builder to finish the basement mid July 2019.After the builder submitted the plan for the un-finished par...

Hi BP, need a spot of advice for a bathroom reno in a duplex. Quick stats on the unit - 1920's structure, 1/1, approx 900 sf, projected rent $1650. The current bathroom layout isn't up to code so we're going to have t...

I have a single family property and would like to rehab it into a duplex via adding a downstairs apartment. There are currently two stairways entering into the downstairs from outside (there are no inside connecting s...

Hello everyone,  I'm interested in building a new construction 4 unit apartment building with at least 3beds and 2baths for each apartment and I will rent them out to section 8 voucher holders.  I'm in Chicago and the...

This summer while I was between tenants, I decided to change the game room into a full bedroom.  So now the house is a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath 2 story home.  Now that I've updated the house, do I need to alert any of the ...

I am rehabbing a house I bought, it needs everything and I've gutted to studs and am now rebuilding. I am a 55 year old widow women not a contractor. I like fixing and painting. So if I do all the work inside do I nee...

The utility room in one of my rentals is in the center of the house without access to an exterior wall. The dryer vents to the crawl space into PVC pipe. The run is about 15 ft. with a few 90 degree turns. When th...