As I've been on BP I've been reading as much as possible--even the ones that sounded scary. I want to learn the worst things about being a landlord as well as the positives. The question for the day:

What was...

Generally investing in apartment in bigger city has a low cap rates and higher asking price.
Despite the low cap rate <4.5% ,is it advisable to invest in such apartments for long term investment?
Some investors sti...

Morning BP,My question today is about section 8. I picked up the S8 Bible VI&II the other day and found it to be a rather interesting read.  A local investor turned me on to it saying that he's followed the same m...

Just saw the (pretty harsh) results from a survey about the new VRBO service fee, and I was curious to see what you all thought of this.Has the new fee been affecting your vacation rental bookings? Are any of you plan...

I want to submit an official, legally legit offer to a person whose deceased parent left a property with heavy tax liens, and who never wrote a will. This person is the only child, and is apparently daunted by the pro...

I imagine anyone that reads the title will think "no such thing", but what I'm looking for is just a very boiled down summary of the numbers involved in a typical foreclosure process.For simplicity, assume a home is p...

I was made aware that my tenant's Bf or baby daddy has apparently moved into the house with out notifying the property manager or myself... How should I handle this situation? Rent still comes in on time, but my manag...

Hi,
I am planning multifamily / apartment construction in Dallas Metroplex.
Here is my planning, let me know your suggestions and recommendations...
Land : 2-3 acresLand Price: 200 - 300KUnits: 30Construction: Arou...

We have a tenant that leased for one year.  She had a no pet clause yet unbeknownst to us brought a cat in.  There were uncleaned litter box during an inspection.  We had a a broker present too.  The smell was terribl...

I have an up/down rental where the upstairs tenant is responsible for the electric bill.    Over the past two months, the electric usage has been high and they have been arbitrarily deducting from the rent payment wha...