I was just wondering if anyone on BP or have heard of any investor being called a "slum lord"? Would anyone else take offense to being called a "slum lord". It puts a bad taste in my mouth personally. Below is the sto...

Hello! New to this forum but happy to learn from all of you more “seasoned” landlords.We are in the middle of evicting our tenants in Ohio, have jumped through all of the hoops, and are awaiting trial.  The trial is i...

It has been a while since I have seen any tenant/property management horror stories in the forums.  It is important we share these experiences as investors even if we might be embarrassed about the circumstances.  You...

I have been trying to invest in multi-family for a while now. I have run analysis on various properties for the last 3-4 months. Every time I found something interesting in a class-A or class-B type areas, it is eithe...

Hey folks. After nearly a year of dismissing it as largely a fad, I’ve been starting to do more and more with automated audio workflows in my STRs and have, so far, gotten great feedback on it from guests. Currently t...

I am terminating one of our tenants lease at the end of September and just wanted to see if there were any suggestions/tips members might have…both to make sure the process is correctly followed and also to keep any h...

Here's my intro everyone. I am a 35 yr old public school music teacher.  I've been teaching for 10 years and had what I would consider to be extremely limited exposure and experience to real estate investing. My wife ...

Hey there, BP,A little about me - My wife and I have been investing in SFRs in SoCal since 2011 and have done okay putting together a small portfolio; However, the market right now in SoCal, or at least in our desired...

I fixed up a single family in an upcoming neighborhood recently and have been living in it for a little bit. The plan is to sit on it, rent it out while it gains equity when I move out in a few months. ( I am purchasi...

Hello all, I have a vacant unit and I am getting ready to do some updates.  My business partner and I were at Lowes looking at flooring and noticed the peel and stick vinyl plank tile.  It looks really good for a rent...