Hi BP,

As
rookie landlords, we've recently listed our first unit for rent @ $850 per month - an upper 1bed/1bath apt in a duplex that we owner occupy & currently live in the lower unit. We're hoping to get so...

The latest one for me is my rehab contractor disappearing for 5 days.  He finally returned my calls today and said a family member out of state had tree fall on their roof.  He went to help fix it.But I find I stress ...

Hello from Chicago,   New to real-estate and potentially interested in starting with multi-unit properties here in Chicago. I been doing some light searching around and found some pretty impressive numbers with relati...

We are in the process of closing on a house that we are going to make a short-term vacation rental.  This is our first rental property of any kind.  Since this is only a single STR, we were weighing the option to self...

I am in the process of going through the tenant application/screening process for the first time. Currently I'm writing up some selection criteria and came across a question on income requirements. I went with the sta...

I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord.  It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so.  Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...

I have gotten mixed answers so if anyone knows the real answer that would be great.
I really am interested in selling real estate and think I would be good at it. Im ready to look into the classes and want to start ...

I have some questions regarding tightening up my criteria for selecting prospective tenants, and weeding out potential bad eggs.
Does anybody have any thoughts on hiring a professional to administer a polygraph test...

Alright.
The Problem: I have one roommate who does not want to live in the same house as the other roommate.

Below are cliffs of the situation:
A. I have a 3 bedroom place. One bedroom is mine. One bedroom is lea...