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I own and live in a two family home where I rent one of the apartments (above mine) out to a small family. The apartment is a renovated 3br, 1 bath in northern NJ with heat and hot water included. Th...

Rookie question...We just completed a cosmetic rehab on our first house and placed it for rent this week. I plan to self-manage, so I had hoped to show the house myself and personally meet any potential tenants. Fro...

I am about to purchase my first single-family rental property, and it will need some work to be rent-ready. I am planning the reno now to be ready for when it's time to get to work, and I keep flip flopping on what to...

Self Storage- Bus Bench AdvertisingA lot of people consider Self Storage to be a very simple business of Metal buildings with no maintenance and counting cash. They are right to a degree, and then I go through the com...

Hypothetical Question.You have a renter and they are late with a payment.  You charge them a late fee, but the next month, rent shows up on time but no added late fee.  What do you do?Is it worth evicting someone over...

Hi my name is Abraham Berkowitz from Brooklyn NY, I didn't do a lot in real estate investing although its always in back of my mind, for about 3 years ago I Invested in Newark NJ, I bought a 3 family house, and now I ...

Once more, seeking wisdom on BP.I have a potential tenant who has great credit and all looks well, however, he is a smoker.I realize that I can’t control everything, and to each his own, and he didn’t have to be hones...

How long do you average from the first point of contact until you have a signed lease? We are currently interviewing for leasing one of our units and I am wanting to know what most people are averaging.We have had sev...

Hey Everyone!My name is Michael Ablan.  I'm new investor from the Upstate New York area!  I'm a newly licensed real estate agent, and landlord.  In my free time I do a ton of mountain hiking, kayaking, reading, flippi...