Hi BP My name is Gerald I’m a new investor can anyone tell me what are some good “standards” for insurance coverage for a small Multifamily fourplex. I was just trying to get a quote and was not sure what coverages we...

Background - there are a couple companies out there who provide special insurance for no security deposit.  One is called "Zero Deposit" based in Europe, another is Rhino.  In essence, tenants don't pay a security dep...

We are still fairly new to this- we've had two turnovers- one was very easy (next tenants moved in the same day, we didn't even have a chance to shampoo carpets for them) and the second, well, due to smoking, cigar...

My tenant left after completely trashing the property. The person did not leave a forwarding address (I have e-mail and/or phone number, social security etc. though). I was wondering what do I have to do to atleast pu...

I wanted to ask for insight on collection-related matters in CA. I had to evict my tenants and obtained a judgement from the court for unpaid rent.  I am assigning this judgement to a collection agency.Now the propert...

Hi BP world!So, I have been debating for about a year on whether or not to file a lawsuit for damages against my CA rental property? I weigh the pros and cons and overall it seems like it won't be worth the fight. How...

So got a question for the landlords out there. My kid is looking to get her first apartment/place to rent here in Idaho, and is planning on starting school this Fall (she’s 22). My wife and I may have to sign on as ...

Hi fellow STR hosts,
We’ve had several instances where our cleaning team has reported damages to furniture upon checking in, such as major scratches on the new dining table or chipped nightstands. When we request mon...

Hi BP community,

I am interested in purchasing a fire damaged row house in Jersey City, NJ. The building is a historic brownstone located in a very desirable neighborhood. This would be my first investment, t...

Looking for how people handle this in Florida....Tenant is moving out due to an increase in rent. They said that they want to use security deposit to cover last months rent, but we obviously do not allow that.  She sa...