Everyone has at least one memory of a work-related holiday party running amok, as they say. Whether from total boredom or unexpected guests, work holiday parties always have a good story or two that emerges afterwa...

I had house hacked my homes walk out basement and after 14 months the City sent me a letter claiming I'm in violation of Code and referenced the use of "Bed and Breakfast" establishments not being an approved use of R...

Hi Everyone,I'm a newbie, and am investing out of state.  We are close to closing on our 2nd property, and are using more of our savings to pay the downpayment and closing costs.  During the inspection, we found the t...

Housing market here in San Jose is really HOT especially for price under $1.2 mil.  In North San Jose (95131 zip code) price up more than 10% compare to last year.  Let me give you an example, my buyer made an offer t...

I have been renting out a single family house since July and the tenants have been low maintenance, but I just did a quick inspection of the property and the garage had lots of incense all around in an attempt to remo...

Housing advocates are promoting two bills introduced in the Texas Legislature that would give tenants more choices and reduce choices for landlords. The bills would prohibit landlords from using source of income as a ...

Hi All-My tenants just moved out after a year and the apartment reeks of cigarettes smoke. I've been leaving the windows open hoping this will help (it's been about 4 days). Will this smell go away? They were only the...

Hey BP buddies, im 22, and Im poised to purchase this property in Tallahassee; my mentor always told me if you want to focus on scaling and maximize cash flow, your mortgage term should be interest-only payments and n...

Right now, since I'm very new in this process, I'm primarily focusing on education. However, soon I will be incorporating applicable steps towards my real estate goals by networking and building relationships with peo...

Hello, so Im sure you guys get these questions all the time and are probably sick of seeing them and by now have probably seen this introduction too dozens of time but here goes anyway :) Im a new investor and want to...