I have my first rental property and I am doing all the work myself this time. I am courious to know what are some of the jobs you did on your first property that you will never do again?

A tenant passed away. He was older and it was of natural causes. I don't know of any close family or friends. What are your experiences in how you dealt with a similar situation?

Hi BP,I recently purchased my first investment property and quote excited!  The renovation is going well as far as I can tell.  My present dilemma is the bathtub.  It is has yellow stains  which I thought would be an ...

Hi All,I am currently looking at a potential deal in an solid C class neighborhood here in Miami.The building is a 4 plex that suffered fire damage and was completely gutted. It's a solid block structure with 2 units ...

Hi there guys,Thinking in placing an offer for a house with large mold issues. House is remote so my visual inspection will be upon accepted contract. All I've seen is pics and the word from the agent. My plan is to g...

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I'm a new investor and have a potential deal, but was wondering if anyone has dealt with cockroaches before.

I found a six residential unit + 1 commerial commerical unit which has a recent infestation of co...

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I purchased my first flip house on Monday and as a new real estate investor, I would like to get some experienced rehabber's opinions on the threat of asbestos. I searched BP for asbestos-related forums b...

I have learned that having the right tools can not only save you time, but you can do things you thought were impossible. When I say tools, I am broadly including processes, chemicals, machines, etc. What are some gam...

Cigarette smoke can be a big problem in a lot of homes. While I'm sure it is not nearly as bad as it used to be, getting rid of the scent can be a massive pain. Recently a client of mine expressed interest in a small ...

I found a great deal on a Fannie Mae property. I am concerned because both neighbors mentioned "there were lots of drugs done in there" when I visited the property. All of which is speculation, so I decided to contact...