Hey all, So I am closing on a home today in Atlanta that I plan to stay in for a few weeks out of the year on and off, and rent it out to business travelers via short term leases, Airbnb, etc when I'm home in CA. Next...

I wanted to post this photo and share my experience. It's pretty funny now that I look at it. The area is Rubidoux (a small low income area in Riverside CA). This tenant paid rent every month on time. However she was ...

With tax time approaching I began looking through last years receipts and am realizing just how much I have spent on building materials.  I wanted to share how I am beginning to try and save money on these things in 2...

I am about 90% complete on renovating a 100 year old SFH and have learned several ways to be frugal which I will carry into the renovation of my second property. I thought the BP community would gain from my experienc...

We are working on a project and I reviewed the pricing/ invoice provided by our contractor. He broke down everything by labor and materials. Specifically, my question is about the pricing for one item. I looked up th...

Hi all, I have a tenant in an inherited property that is sponsored by HUD. She has not paid anything in rent since September, 2014 when my grandparents passed away (they owned the property). We notified HUD in May tha...

Here is a nice full Bathroom Remodel we finished up not to long ago. 

Interesting read, curious what you all think about this.https://getpocket.com/explore/item/after-the-retai...TLDR - dark store theory is a tax strategy used by big box retail stores like Lowe's, Target, Walmart, and M...

Hi BP Community! As you may have noticed, we recently launched some  Pro Perks that give Pro Users like many of you discounts to important real estate investing products and services - these are significant discounts ...

First time landlord here. It's way more stressful than I thought. My tenant rented my single family home knowing that some things weren't finished being done with the updates and that the detached garage was unsafe fo...