I have a new tenant who requests new cordless blinds based on the 2022 ruling from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Does anyone have any knowledge on whether cordless blinds are required by law, or a helpf...

Hi all!I'm Gloria and am incredibly new to real estate. I'm currently a full time professional student, and am looking to use real estate as a means of paying off my student loans and attaining financial freedom.Curre...

Hi BP community! I own a home that living room extension without zoning permission. Would this cost so a lot money to fix? I am not very familiar with zoning law. Would they tell me to rebuild this again? Thank you fo...

My insurance company requires that I change the roof in one house that I own,The house is currently rented and the contract expires on Nov2015.I was planning to change the roof after the contract expires and I really ...

Hello BP!Recently, the city inspector’s office where we own a rental in Michigan contacted me and informed me that “a concerned citizen” complained about the condition of the front porch of the rental.It is easy to as...

Most jurisdictions require STRs to have fire extinguishers installed/provided. I just had an inspection and the fire inspector noted that my extinguishers were all part of a recall from Kidde. I doubt I am the only on...

We rented our house 4 years ago and now the tenants abandoned and left with their adult kids living in the house. Now we have to evict these illegal tenants as we had no sub leasing. 
On top of all these they are rep...

I'm not asking for advice, I know what to do but thought this would be an interesting real world situation to discuss.
Today at our one of our mobile home parks my manager was collecting resident info we didn't have ...

I live in California and have a "professional renter" (he is very knowledgeable about the lease and laws and acts strictly within those bounds - I perceive him to be a potential lawsuit threat) in my rental property. ...

Just about to close on my 1st househack rental!  I have to replace some of the locks and wondering if I should just make the jump to a keypad or smartlock instead of the cheaper/traditional lock for all units?Love to ...