I'd feel more comfortable having some official seal of approval on units I self manage. Does this exist?What does it cost?How often do you do it?

Hello BP forums! I was looking for advice on goal setting. I have a lot of ideas and directions I want to go with being a real estate investor starting out, but I'm having trouble creating a plan. I would like to leav...

I recently had a long-term (5.5 years) tenant move out. She was a fantastic tenant—always paid on time, easy to work with, and took good care of the property overall. She did move in two cats during her tenancy (with ...

I'm moving towards starting my business as a real estate redeveloper. For my projects, I would like to tell my GC what types of things I'd like installed like a beautifully designed double vanity sink I found at Lowe'...

Ok, so me and my partner are doing our first rehab and are in the process of getting general and subcontractors into the single family home to give us bids on our renovations and improvements. We just got our first on...

I purchased a duplex in June in the South Jersey area to house hack with the expectation that the roof would need to be fully replaced, including decking. I also have a dead chimney that I want to be brought below the...

I’m having a hard time figuring out how to calculate repairs. I have a few of questions.1. How do you figure out what percentage you should set aside from your rental income per month for repair costs?2. In “The Book ...

Good afternoon BP,What are some questions that I should be asking contractors when determining which contractor to use as part of my team?  What red flags do you all stay away from?Thanks,Dustin

Hi.  After I closed on my new 5-unit property this past december, I had to replace two heaters that were at their end of life and malfunctioning.  The total cost was $9,900.  I just realized that the HVAC company did ...

We had one of our homes burn down in the LA fires and are beginning the process of rebuilding.  We have found a builder who seems great, has built a lot of homes in the area (malibu, ca) and have checked all of his re...