I live in Massachusetts. This is a small, 2-family house. (~700-800 sq ft per apartment)
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Hello BP community. Need your advice. Sorry in advance for the long story!I have a condo unit in Southern California that I recently rented out; however-- on the first day the tenant moved in, they notified me that th...
Washington state is has banned smoking in public places. Now we have a large county attempting to ban smoking in private residences. While, I'm sure that smoking is bad for ones health. There are many other things ...
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just for the record. if it seems that the media and Hollywood is overwhelmingly Liberal, it was planned that way. for the most part if you want a job in that industry you have to push the Liberal agenda and walk and t...
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I live in Michigan just north of the state line from Toledo, OH. I just flipped and am currently renting out a house in Toledo. And I'm looking for another house to flip. I found one here in Michigan on the MLS in a l...
Without being to terrible cynical here, I understand the demographic of what a renter is. Of course there are wonderful renters out there, and there are terrible renters out there too. The middle course or group, I th...
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It's our first deal, just closed. A duplex. Upper unit is vacant. Lower unit occupied by tenant of 10 years, on a month to month lease. Lower unit is being rented significantly below market value, almost 50% of market...
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Hey BP!I just bought my 2nd rental property which came with a tenant on the 2nd floor who smokes. I will be honoring the rental lease that the prior landlord has in place, which expires at the end of 2018. However, th...
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In Florida, if it's SFR homes older than 1980 there is zero requirement for these, although I have always provided two on older SFR homes. On condos & apartments they have to be hardwired and much stricter guidel...
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Hey BP nation. My wife and I bought our first property, a 4-plex, almost a year ago so we are still pretty green as for as land-lording goes. We have a tenant who we inherited from the previous owner that has a seriou...