Just starting showing my rental property about 1.5 weeks ago, by appointment only.  It seems like a nice gesture to have private tours for the potential tenants that show up, but it also takes a lot of time.  So what ...

Hello BP Investors,I have been in debate with another property manager about the merits of an alternate pricing strategy. I would like to hear the opinions from investors and other PMs out there.Typical PM Charges for...

I see other posts out there about software for rental properties. I can't seem to find any good solution that is designed more for a small portfolio rental property owner, and not for a property management company...

Hi BP community, I just finished listening to Mike Butler's "Landlording on Autopilot" audiobook, and I found his chapter on showing vacant units very interesting. For those that haven't read or listened, he recommend...

I'm closing on a single family investment property in a few weeks and have a bunch of people interested in renting it due to a Craigslist ad with no photos (we're replacing kitchen appliances and some flooring right a...

Does anyone know of any places where I can run a background check on an applicant that doesn't have an SSN. They have a drivers license through the Mexican consulate, and permanent resident status (green card). Smart ...

Hello Everyone, hoping to get some insight that will hopefully lead me in the right direction. I purchased my 1st rental in Houston, Tx. I have listed with a property management company and has been on the market for...

I bought this lease from a lawyer years ago. I'm going to try to contact the lawyer but I wondered if anyone was familiar with this statement. I'm guessing it only applies if you have a PM managing the property, altho...

Hello everyone,I have recently had a property management company in California lease one of my property (find new tenants) but I will be the one managing the unit day to day. I have requested that they send me a copy ...