Hey BP! Ive had my first rental property up for rent for a week and I'm going through my second application screening. The tennant's background and credit check passes and all minimum requirements are met. He was relo...

As a passive investor your work is done upfront in the due diligence process. There are a few key items you need to check off your due diligence checklist before making an investment:
Due Diligence on the Operat...

If you have never met your tenant, how would you know if the PM wasn't treating the tenant well.  My property is out of state so I don't know of any problems unless the PM tells me and so far haven't heard anything.  ...

Just took over being landlord of a single property I rent out. I've had the same tenant for 4+ years and had to let the PM go because he kept doing things like losing her rent check. I called her today to introduce my...

I am looking to buy a duplex which is fully rented till July 2022. As it is fully rented and I don’t anticipate tenant turnover, I am leaning towards not hiring a property management firm to manage the duplex, screen ...

Hello BP,I have a STR in Palm Springs, CA, and starting to interview management companies. What are some questions I should ask when interviewing them?Thank you,Barry

As an out of state investor I am dependent on my property manager to update me on status of property. We talk regularly, but that doesn't mean I am always fully aware of any potential deferred maintenance or tenant tr...

I wanted to use this month’s blog to stray a little bit away from the apartment investment content. This month, I will focus on residential real estate. A goal of my wife and I was to find a new home. In particular, w...

I think it would be nice (and therefore quietly solicit 5 star reviews) if people have some kind of food in the house when they arrive? What do you all do?What about other items like honey, mayo/mustard/ketchup...do y...