Any tips on what to look for? We're looking at houses and my boyfriend has experience in construction but not termite inspection per se. We are only looking for ourselves- not doing an inspection for anyone else.

Is ...

I am so sick of inspectors ruining deals and buyers wanting everything    Between the two it is enough to make you want to quit.   What's even worse is the inspectors are about half as good as they think they are, wit...

Hey Local BP'ers,
Must warn you, this is a lengthy read but an interesting scenario that could happen to you. I have a hostile tenant whose going directly to the local health inspector and building inspector to repor...

Would you consider outsourcing the management of your Airbnb? The biggest mental hurdle I faced when entering the STR space was that I did not want to deal with the headaches associated with managing an Airbnb and mai...

I'm under contract for my first multi-unit property in the Metro Denver area.  It's a 9 unit building, and the process is going well so far.  The building is older (1940's), but with a mix of newly updated units and s...

Okay so i just went to contract on two properties in the same neighborhood and these are my first real deals. Both are SFHs with need for substantial cosmetic rehab. I am planning to rehab and rent with the possibi...

Yesterday my dog started a small fire in my home.  As a landlord, I do not allow dogs, but since this is my house I deferred to other members of the family and got a Chocolate Labradoodle (seriously, that is what it i...

Hi there. As is much of the US right now, Southern Vermont is undergoing some extreme weather right now. We had 30" snow last weekend, and temperatures rose today to 45 degrees and pouring rain. The area is flooding p...

Hi All,So we FINALLY got an offer accepted and just got through the inspection period on a beautiful 1945 sqft pool home in Cape Coral, in a very STR popular part of town. We got a great price on the home, it does nee...

Hi guys,

I dont know any full time investors in my life so I have to come here for a lot of newbie questions. Hope this is ok.

I often read about people who have or are losing money on their first investments.

I j...