Hello BP, I am currently in contract to purchase my first property, and I'm super excited/nervous at the same time. It is a 4-plex in Austin, TX and I plan to occupy one of the units. The back yard is great- each unit...

Does anyone use welcome packets?  Something to leave for a new tenant to welcome them to their new home, maybe let them know what's around them like stores and restaurants?  If so, does anyone have an example they wou...

Hi BP!First- I am not the landlord or tenant in this scenario. My mother called and asked my advice since I am a Landlord in WI.The tenants Fridge died and he lost all his freezer/fridge food. The Landlord is saying i...

It's time to re-roof one of our MF buildings and I don't have any experience dealing with flat roofs with torch-on membranes.  The surface of the roof is ~5500 ft sq, and the building is in a cold climate (nice summer...

I just bought a building in April w/ 4 residential units. All tenants were on month-to-month agreements under the previous ownership. All contracts expired after I took over the building. Now 2 of the 4 tenants refuse...

There are so many ways to present this, but lets just start by saying no one was hurt and everything seems to just be an insurance claim and a displaced tenant who is being taken care of in every way.I got a call last...

I am looking into buying rental property and have learned the basic pros and cons of buying a Duplex vs a Single Family Home. I am curious to know what investors in the Indianapolis area think about this. What is in...

Hi everyone,I would like to get some advice and here some stories about flipping houses in South Bend, Indiana and Northwest Indiana in general. I am in the process of getting my real estate license mainly in order to...

Hello,I am analyzing a commercial property shopping center to look into going in with a partner. They property is currently set at $850k and 100% occupied with long term leases. The net income at $82k. Looks like the ...

Currently looking into various areas to invest, and all of them, (Vermont, Minneapolis and Milwaukee) all have intense winters. From my experience in buying personal residences, the advice I've heard is NEVER buy in t...