When managing a rental property, here are some common maintenance expenses to be aware of. Some can be passed on to tenants, while others are usually the owner's responsibility:1. Sewer Cabling/Drain Cleaning: When th...

I have property in South Los Angeles, just outside of Inglewood. I've found some construction companies that specialize in ADU (Additional Dwelling Units) conversions/construction in SanFrancisco and San Diego but not...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $145,000

Cash invested: $60,000

Fully renovated 4-5 bedroom ranch on 3.3 acres. Updates include a new septic system...

Hi,This is my first post on BP. My husband and I are starting out and have created an LLC with an inherited single family property. We are using the property as an STR starting in May 2025. We are also close to pullin...

Hello all,I have a zoning question here. My property is in Los Felix (zip 90027) and is currently zoned as a R2-1XL. Its a duplex as it stands now with a garage in the back. I would like to split the downstairs unit, ...

Hi,During an inspection, I found that a tenant put padlocks on all rooms with doors without permission. He said that it is his right to have locks if contractors, etc enter his unit. Additionally, he will not provide ...

Hi Everyone.  I was wondering what the effect is on the value of an apartment building when replacing Section 8 tenants.For example, would two identical buildings be worth the same if their rents were the same (same N...

I'm lucky.  I've been an investor for 4 years in AZ, have 12 units and just now am having my first bad tenant experience.  This tenant was consistently late with rent, but had made good faith efforts and stayed in com...

I am looking at a property and it is a on main street. The area sells in the $400k range and the house is listed for $190k. It would need a lot to get it ready. I am wondering how much it hurts the value and how long ...

Hi Folks,I live in Ukiah, California, (Mendocino County) which is 2 hours north of San Francisco, one hour north of Santa Rosa. This area is infamous for being part of the "Emerald Triangle" meaning Marijuana is a sub...