Here in Georgia I have read several advertisements that claim that the purchaser of their home through lease purchase can qualify for the $8000 tax credit. Is this correct. Any comments

I am currently a small time landlord. I have 2 properties for rent. Both 2 bed 1 bath. 900 sq. ft. . They are both newly remodeled, not top shelf but fairly nice. I had a bad tenant and now I am really desperate for g...

We’re under contract for our second rental property. The seller is an old man who needs a week in the house after closing before he moves into his retirement home. Our realtor just wants to include an addendum in the ...

I’ve been tinkering with the correct approach to renting bedrooms in Austin. First I tried to rent unfurnished rooms on a year lease but didn’t get much interest. I then furnished the rooms and offered shorter term le...

Looking for some Specifications I should give to my insurance agent when I am excepting proposals for my rental property, a.k.a. landlord, insurance. Any info on limits and deductibles would be great!

There was a fire yesterday evening in one unit with injuries at an 18-unit property I’m under contract to purchase 3 weeks from now. How should I proceed?
My diligence period ends this Saturday, though Seller has al...

Took a chance on a young lady with 4 kids, as many landlords know, kids can be very detrimental to a property. A large percentage of landlords discriminate against children in the application process... I decided not ...

Hi Fellow BPites,I recently ran into some bad luck and had two major plumbing repairs on two properties. Expenses were $2.5K and $5.5K (& counting) respectively. In both cases I had sewage backup into the home. Th...

Hi everyone, One of my units has been vacant for 6 weeks now and I want to try to lower the credit score requirement to see if I get more traction.  This is a C class, my minimum requirement is 600. It is not posted b...

How's it going Bp, I've ran a Duplex for $3500, it has some fire damage on one side of the unit. I was considering using my line of credit to purchase, and a construction loan to remodel(Considering I would live in on...