I am fortunate to be in a position with my current house hack where I am able to put on my tenant hat and think about what improvements would make my two units appeal to a larger tenant pool at a higher rent rate when...

So I am looking at potentially purchasing an over/under duplex  (ground level and basement).  My question has to do with what would be a shared laundry room that is in an open room tied to a hallway leading outside.  ...

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Does anyone have any experience renting a split level home separately like a duplex? I can think of numerous reasons why it wouldn't work but I wanted to see if anyone has. If so, what was your su...

Hello my name is Tyson and I turn 18 in May. My main goal for when I am 18 is to obtain my first rental property and house hack. As of right now I work as a social media manager and saving every penny so I can use it ...

For those who have bought a hot tub to upgrade their STR, what brand do you recommend and how much do you spend? Also if there are any necessary accessories I should be aware of, or general maintenance/upkeep tips, le...

Hello,I will be closing on a triplex (3 unit home) in Philadelphia in one week.  Currently the utilities are not separated.  The entire home has one fuel burning furnace in the basement.  I plan to get at minimum the ...

I recently received a bill from my electic company in the amount of $400 for my vacant 1 BR (600 sqft) town home/condo! The bill states that I used ~1500 Kilowatt hours. How can this be! I spoke with the electric comp...

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Hello To the landlords that do vacation rentals is it worth putting in a Hot Tub.  I know for me its a must to have one when I want to get away  However, I do hear it can increase the electric bill a lot.  Do you thin...

Hi folks. Sorta new to investing and sorta new to BP. Does anyone have advice on financing? I am 2 conventional bank loans in and I don't mind doing it this way. The problem is the 25% down payment. Even on a $30k hou...