I have many college rentals, all long term, about $1300 per unit. Turn over is every August so I get 20+ brand new 19 -20 year old tenants every 365 days, like rotation for the past 20 years. These past few years the ...

Hi all, We have been looking through  a ton of properties and listing to every book and podcast. I have heard the words  war zone constantly and I’m nervous about it because I feel like we might be on the edge. Not on...

Hello BPers of the world!

I'm finally coming out of Lurkville after some gentle urging. I've been on BP under the radar for about 6 months, gathering a wealth of information from the blogs mostly, via Twitter, as we...

Cleaned out a vacant unit today.At the back wall next to the slider doors on the inside is dry and brittle in the pics.Don't see any insects there.

Don't know what this is.Any Guesses?

Thanks in advance, this is a long post!  My tenants requested to break their lease due to threats made by one of their family members ex-boyfriend.  Apparently this ‘ex’ worked with my tenant and was fired for making ...

Any tips on what to look for? We're looking at houses and my boyfriend has experience in construction but not termite inspection per se. We are only looking for ourselves- not doing an inspection for anyone else.

Is ...

Hey there,
As its the big trickster day tomorrow - what is the funniest or most elaborate April Fools joke that has been played on you or you have played on someone else.

A few years back I got caught with a really ...

Recently bought a 4 unit multifamily home in Louisiana. This is a C-/D+ property. I need to get some electrical work done which consists of: 2 new electrical panels, 2 new dedicated circuits, adding several new plugs,...

It was 2014. I had followed a girl from Columbus Ohio to Cincinnati. We were living together for a while when be both slowly realized that maybe cohabitation was not for us. So I began looking for rooms to rent.. I wa...