Hi all, I am about to close on my first multifamily (a 4 unit property this Friday) and become a brand new landlord. I am looking forward to it but im also apprehensive. I have read just about every blog on BP related...

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I am a new landlord and I just got a call from one of my tenants who wants to move out. He is on a month to month lease. He moved in Oct 1 and gave me security deposit. He signed a lease but I never gave h...

Good morning, everyone!  I have a longish and frustrating situation, and I'm looking for appropriate and tactful ways to handle a situation.The property in question is not near my me, but I self-manage from a distance...

What to do?My wife and I recently purchased a second house and moved out of a temporary apartment. We have one question about the deposit returned from Landlord.The particulars first:1. We did not receive our deposit ...

Hi Fellows,i have a new tenant, she works for adult care facility. From day one she is trying to trying to make up things to get free rent by giving empty threats. Following is sequence of events:1. Tenant moved in 68...

It is quite expensive to paint. About to spend $2500 for labor and materials to repaint a 1400 sqft townhouse. BTW this is a competitive deal  for my area. Yes, we self manage. No, we refuse to do any of the work.  Th...

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Many investors, especially new ones, tend to focus on property rehab so they can sell and move on quickly. They tend to be wary of the “buy and hold” facet of the industry, where rehabbed properties are leased to rent...

I am helping my son to fix up his rental. He is considering section 8.  The house has a newer roof, newer windows, electrical and plumbing. New flooring,painting, countertops, all around refurbishing is being worked o...