I looked at an REO (3/1 house + storage room) that's in very good shape. The thing is, it's only 897 square feet, heated living area. As you can imagine, the living room looks more like a bedroom.

So I recently put an offer in on a SFH and it was accepted for $3.5k less than the list price. It's a cozy 2 bed, 1 bath with a shed and a huge yard. It was marketed as turn-key with recent renovations (kitchen, carpe...

Hey BP,I’m 3 months into renting out my first property. I rent out by the rooms and charge a flat monthly fee while I take care of utilities. The PG&E bill has been over $400 and PG&E said its mainly the heate...

I’d like to remove a wall at my personal residence, I want to do it the correct way and pull permits so later down the road when I sell the property they will see that the work done was inspected. Just looking for som...

Hey everyone, rookie here. I’m working on finding my first double I can house hack and add some value to with my boyfriend. I found one that was built in 1912 that has knob and tube wiring and some exposed updated wir...

My master bedroom closet on my personal residence is freezing cold!  The closet is on an outside wall, and I think it may not have insulation because the guy who built the home cut a lot of corners.  Does anyone know ...

We are new (to this property) renters (and looking to become landlords at some point in the future hopefully) and have moved into an older house. We love the house and have been taking good care of it, as the last ten...

Hi BP,I need to replace 3 water heaters in my building and considering wether I should rent or buy new ones. On one side, I could buy and instal new ones ; in terms of cost it's gonna be a 1 time expense and if anythi...

Hey guys how are you..

I am new to the landlording field.. I have just recently acquired a Duplex property but I have a problem with the heating source/setup and is just looking for opinions o...

Hi all,
I'm currently under contract on a 4 plex. The building was built in 92. Inspection came back pretty clean aside from some organic growth in the attics which is common in my area. A remediation company is comi...