Hello! This is my first post on BP. I want to start off by thanking everyone who’s contributed to the forums. I have already learned so much from BP’s website!I am from NY and looking for my first property to buy an...

hi there, I am currently a tenant and am concerned about my units safety. My unit does not have its own meter and has a breaker box with most of the outlets and lights within my unit, but no access to the main breaker...

Hi BP members,How would you handle a nice deal with house having potential sewer line issues?We are buying a rental property seems to be a good deal. But its house with age of 75+ years. Our initial sewer line system ...

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I was wondering what kind of blinds you use in your rentals for the windows.
I am supplying and installing the blinds for a few reasons.
So far I have always put...

I drove by a vacant home and gave the owner a call. She told me that the home was an owner financed deal so she is not truly the owner although her name is on HCAD as the owner.

She expressed to me that the home had ...

Dear all, we just finished all the remodeling, and my listing agent just have a termite company did a termite inspection. that is the nightmare, the termite inspector told me that we need to break up the kitchen tiles...

I have a tenant who heard "the toilet running" for "over a week, I guess" - but it turned out to be a big hot water leak spraying the subfloor under the bathroom in an enclosed crawlspace.  So there is mold.  Lots of ...

Hi Everyone,
I am looking at a deal (self-storage) in Midland, TX.  With the current state of the oil market, I was hoping to get some insight from people here that know this market and what happens when there is a s...

What should I look for in a roofer other than the standard contractor “licensed, bonded, insured”? What’s a reasonable price for Seattle or other HCOL markets? I have 4 layers of roof. Over read J Scott’s estimating r...

Long story short I just evicted a tenant that left a dog behind. The house is infested and the dog is gone. Pest control has been out 4 times so far in the past 4-5 weeks to spray. Fleas remain. We have vacuumed an...