I bought a duplex that I merged into a SF in the seattle area. As a result one of the room lost a lot of light and I would like to add a window in one of the walls. The issue is that permitting takes a lot of time and...

One day in 1997 when I was pretty new to the business, I wanted to buy a home on an area lake.  I knew, the only way I could afford it was to rent it part of the year. Michigan, 4 seasons right?  but up north in the U...

Hey everyone, I'm new to this home ownership deal and am currently doing some rehab to my basement. I have had to stop all repairs being done to my house because the contractor sent me a bill of an additional $38K on ...

Hello;

I received come advice from an accountant saying for each real estate investment I do , form a new LLC for each. toughts? :pup:

I know I never do. Looking through listings recently I've noticed that a lot of them don't have dressers, and if they do you can tell it's mostly decorative because they don't look very useful (short/shallow drawers, ...

It is time to revisit the Biden tax plan. It clearly states 1031 exchange is on the chopping block!

Hello Everyone! Newbie here and my first property is in Longmont, CO which we purchased 1.5 years ago. Loving the BP community and learning lots!

We ran into a major plumbing issue over the weekend that will cost u...

I'll admit now that I am an infiltrator to this forum. I'm not a property owner or landlord. I am a potential tenant trying to figure out what makes you guys tick. (What I have discovered so far is that you love mo...

San Diego City Council votes to limit Airbnb rentals to primary residences only.I'm torn on this one. The economic and investment side of it from a professional stand point is frustrating. Investors can get great retu...

This would make a great blog post but the blog is for my multi-unit.

I get a call from a tenant, thinks there is termite damage because her brother fell through the back step. It's been very, unusually, wet here s...