I recently signed a lease for my new dental office in a new building. The building is 10,000 sft, and will be completed Spring of 2013.

So far, 85% of the building have been committed to by 4 tenants; my dental offic...

Ok, so here it is in a nut shell. I currently own 2 SFR that I am renting out. I only rented the 2nd one out 5 months ago. So I am renting myself until I can show the rent as income and therefore get the mortgage on m...

One of my tenants recently moved out. The place wasn't trashed, but seems like they did no cleaning when they left. Visible dirt/dust on almost every surface, trash (including Q-tips) left on bathroom floor, toilet no...

Hey, I’m considering going pet friendly. What are some best practices that folks enforce on guests when being pet friendly?This will be my first foray into the universe of admitting pets so all feedback is welcome.I f...

I read advertisements for other landlords' rental properties.  Sometimes they say "if you have any evictions, it will be a double deposit".  I wonder, why accept more money just to take on a bad tenant? I think those ...

In a couple of weeks, my wife and I will be closing on our first rental property (2 unit, duplex) here in Toledo, OH. We are excited to start our journey in rental property investing! I wanted to reach out to see if t...

Hey so i have posted about 2 or 3 months ago about getting into the devlopment side of real estate with my father, we where looking to devlop a small to medium size luxury complex in NYC (where we live) but raising mo...

I just found a small house in a nearby county. It's a typical opportunity, low price, moderate rehab costs, decent rent, etc. However, I usually look at school districts when I evaluate a house and its neighborhood be...

Hello BP Nation - I have a question about the use of a living trust from the perspective of a buy & hold investor. I am looking into setting up a living trust with an attached pour-over will for the purpose of...

OK, alleged felon.I bought a nine-unit complex a few months back and it came with some interesting residents. Many of them are good people who put up with an inattentive owner. The previous owner was in her eighties a...