I have a unique opportunity to consider.  A friend of mine is co-owner in a drug rehab clinic that operates in Southern California.  Currently, they have three locations, all of which are houses within SFR neighborhoo...

Good morning BP,I'm looking at purchasing a quadplex that was built after 1991 and my realtor brought up fair housing accessibility requirements to not discriminate against those with disabilities.   Walk into the fro...

Hi everyone,I just had a tenant notify me last week that they found a cheaper unit in the same sub and requested an incentive for her to stay at our place. We charge $3200 for a 2bdr 1232 sqft unit in Newport Beach, w...

I have never wanted to evict a tenant for anything other than non-payment of rent. And every court document that I have seen appears to assume that this will be the sole reason for evicting someone.

I now ha...

Hello everyone: I've been asked to consider contributing to a new startup blog. The posts would focus on real-estate law in PA.  I'm not sure if I would accept this particular offer, but I am curious what folks at BP ...

Hi guys and happy early Thanks Giving!!

Quick question:

who is responsible for replacing ac/heat filters on the unit? Teant or landlord?
Just acquired my first rental property and managing it myself so im n...

What's up BP!
Found a great fixer Upper that has huge potential In a great location.

Here's the issue:
A guy used to live there and then died. His son took over a supposedly lost his job and started renting the room...

My tenants just left my rental property after the lease is over. House was fully furnished . They got the house professionally cleaned before moving out. 
Only issue is that they had 2 big dogs, who used couches to ...

My tenants lease is up April 30th. This will be my 1st time experiencing a lease turnover. How do you usually handle the move out process ? Do you send a move out check list ? A letter of non renewal ? What do you rec...

Hi, everyone.  Question around Land Trusts and in-state Operating LLCs.  When an in-state LLC is the beneficiary of a Land Trust, you have a legal entity that is recognized by the State (ie. the LLC) that can take act...