not sure how duplex tenants can be required to do their own lawn care, alternate with each other and keep two lawn mowers at the property or something? or is this always a landlord responsibility with duplexes and sma...

I've tried to find the answer to this question over the past few days and have been unsuccessful. Everywhere I've read, including on BP, it's a "YES!!!...you CAN use your 401k to invest in RE" (rollover SEP-IRA, borr...

currently needing to upgrade a new property of mine and am stuck trying to figure out which would be my best option to go with: Combination CO2 & Smoke alarms that are 10yr sealed or just plain jane battery operat...

Hi all,   I’m hoping you can offer some insight to my rights and responsibility to the tenant in this situation; (Property is in PA)

- One of my units was raided by SWAT on the evening of July 16. - Due to ...

Hello BPs,I read an interesting article for pest control - and it come to my mind -  how many of you have a pest control service maintenance as a yearly line item maintenance on your rental properties? If you have a S...

I don't know if this is a request for some creative ideas or a cautionary tale...We just closed on an investment rental property in a rural area above Phoenix. The seller asked to rent back for a month, to close on he...

My rental I just purchased has one unit with a wood burning fireplace and another with a wood burning stove. In both cases the tenants have been using them and have grown accustomed to doing so. My handyman strongly r...

FloridaIs it difficult to get insurance on flip houses? I called one agent pertaining to a rental property I was interested in purchasing. She was telling me that the home needs to pass a 4 point inspection prior to b...

Ok, here's my question to y'all, any and all feed back is appreciated.I am looking to flip a house that has burned. The fire wasn't terrible but it is going to require removing and replacing about 25% of the roof plus...

Hi BP'ers,I'd like to gain some views and advice on a current situation:Flip twin in desirable neighborhood purchased by auction on 11/11. Purchased $239k (all costs). Target selling price $465k. Target profit $70k. V...