Zeke Pirtle
Newbie Rental Owner - Remote STR vs Local STR
Hey everyone! First time posting here, but I've been researching STR for a while. Planning to invest sometime in the near future. Wanted to get some feedback on whether it's wiser as a rental property newbie to inv...
Timothy Todd
First Property Issues Already
Hi everyone,I'm new to BP and REI. One of the reasons I joined is because I need some advice already. I just closed on my 1st investment property on 4/30. Everything seemed great at first, but I'm already having ma...
Erica Redcross
COVID-19 is killing my progress on my flip
I bought my first flip in November. I will be doing extensive renovations (knew this before I closed), and worked with a designer to complete construction drawings. This took a bit of time and I had to wait for this...
John Lindemann
Crawl Space with Standing Water
Hey Guys,This is my first "HELP!" post...glad to have a great place to ask for help!I own a SFH in Broken Arrow, OK and when I purchased it the inspector noted some standing water under the house but no damage had bee...
Anson Young
DONT open that fridge!!!
Haha! While walking an REO with mold issues yesterday (swamp cooler on roof froze, water almost gutted 2 levels) and I get to the garage. House isnt trashed out and has no power, I look in the new looking fridge. I ...
Sam T.
Building in more remote areas (mountains)
Does anyone have good experience building a mountain house on a vacant plot of land? I'm thinking/fantasizing about buying some land up in the north GA mountains to then use as a vacation rental (and for myself of cou...
Stephen Shelton
Utility denying responsibility for electrical problem
Recently I got a call from a tenant stating that the electric was going crazy in her house. Lights were extra bright, shutting off the breaker to the fridge caused lights to flicker, and some bulbs burnt out while I ...
Chris Martin
If you think gas prices are high now, just wait until you're forced to drive an EV
I saw this in a story regarding an event in Las Vegas:
Marjorie Taylor Greene, speaking at a Donald Trump rally, tackled the topic of electric vehicles in a way that left many attendees puzzled. She boldly claimed, ...
Steven Anderson
Own a plumbing snake?
How many of you own a snake to resolve your own tenant plumbing issues? Is it easy to do? Also do you use it during inspections or turnovers as a preventative maintenance item to remove excess buildup?
Thanks for t...
Joe Bell
landlord tenant problems
NYC. what happens if you can not afford to pay the utilities bills because basement tenants are not paying rent.we have a 2 story house + basement. everyone has moved out except the basement tenants. can i simply tell...