Purchased 2 small multifamily buildings in a very small rural town in Southern MN recently. The city is billing us $90 in base fees for every apartment (then in additional also a water usage rate), so 20 unit building...

Hi all,I just wanted to introduce myself to the community and give a little introduction. I am 27 years old, just finished my exams to become a Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada. I have been so focused in co...

Hi BP-San Antonio! I having been doing a lot of research about the zoning in SA. There are a lot of older properties that I see have that have a mother in law/casita at the back but are zoned R-4. How does that work? ...

Does anyone here have any experience converting commercial zoned office buildings to short term rentals in Spokane? I've begun looking into the process with the city and it sounds like it will require a change of use ...

Hey any Colorado Springs BPers! (And those simply interested in Denver's little sister.) A new proposed Airbnb ordinance in the Springs has me wondering whether it's now or never to buy an STR investment in some of th...

Yes, the Toledo city council passed a new lead paint ordinance which will take effect in 365 days. This is not the end but only the beginning of the new ordinance which applies to rental SFH, 1-4 units and day cares a...

"My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there." - Charles F. KetteringMain Takeaway: Get out the shoehorn and bear grease!A local Seattle TV station last night ran a great overvie...

BP,
Wanted to bring to your attention a package of bills introduced to City Council on Thursday addressing Tenants' rights. Three sponsors (of 17 Council members). Some major points in the bill; 
Extend the eviction...

The city of Somerville Massachusetts has submitted their proposed zoning and it will no longer allow you to add a third unit as a right in the RB district despite overwhelming community support. If you live or invest ...

The following post is kind of old because I couldn't figure out how to post here. It hasn't become law yet, as my Councilman McDuffie is still moving it through the process. Knowing the Council something like this wil...