I looked at a loan request today. I know the area very well in Philadelphia, without seeing anything my first thought was the property was worth 350k or so. The appraisal came in at 640k, the comps they used were out ...

Dear fellow investors:I received a $700 bill from my property management to treat a bed bug infestation in a small duplex.Can I hold the renters responsible for this bill - or at least part of it?I've owned the buildi...

If you have a single family home rented out for a year lease, ideally who is responsible for extermination for waterbugs the tenat or the landlord?

Hello BP ! My question today is I’m in a bit of a pickle. I currently rent out a townhome. This townhome was previous treated for rats. I recently turned over this property and have new tenants in place. The tenan...

Do any of you use air purifiers in your home? Are they a gimmick or do they work? Which are the best ones? Which ones are the best value? One day, I'll live in a forest in Oregon or in the mountains in Colorado, but f...

First time into my rental that I'm evicting a tenant from since I gave here her pay or quit notice.  DAMN!    She's moved out and the house stinks to high heaven.   Even though she's out, I'm going to the eviction hea...

Hello everyone,I am looking for some insight for some options or guidance to a concerning situation at one of my properties. I have an older tenant who is very pleasant and that has no issues with the exception of som...

I'm not sure if these forums are for questions about land or not but I thought I would ask a question about property that I'm involved with.  An elderly lady with serious health issues has 20 acres with a house and fa...

The past couple months some friends and I have been trying to get a start in real estate investing. As we are still in college we thought that house hacking could be a good way to get started. I'm posting this to get ...

So one of my tenants decides to make a complaint at Board of Health on me without even contacting me first. So of course they go in and find a whole list of violations, most of them typical which I would repair anyhow...