I received a notice from a Health Department that one of our units has a Lead Paint. The apartment was tested and it seems the doors, door jambs, windows, window trims, porch and back staircase are all painted and hav...

I've seen some other very helpful posts on emotional support animals.  I'm checking in particular on what questions I can ask.  Let's say it's a large dog, a breed frequently used as a guard dog, in a neighborhood wit...

I have rented my single family home for the last 4 years  to a tenant who runs a residential assisted living facility from that home. They run the facility for a limited number of clients. 5 bedrooms so they can have ...

I'm considering bulying a 22 acre property that has a productive avocado and lemon grove on it as well as a home for my family and a separate residence for my parents. What should I be asking and what should I know be...

When it comes to conventional lending, how bad does the house have to look before a lender will not close? I am currently looking at a triplex that appears to have boarded up windows, some missing drywall, possible mo...

There are no two ways about it: rigorous due diligence is required. It serves as the foundation for all successful deals.The first stage in analyzing a possible investment is to perform rigorous financial due diligenc...

My neighbors are growing and smoking weed that is permeating my apartment , giving me headaches and making my clothes reek. I work around heavy equipment so being suspected of being high is reason enough for terminati...

I'm wondering if anyone can help me with some advise. I have a tenant that just moved out, I had to evict her and her boyfriend, now they want to sue me for $7500. They say I had mold in my house that made them and th...

Howdy BP community! My wife Michelle and I recently came across the BP website and some of the videos while researching real estate investing. Since we're not mega millionaire investors, the California market is mostl...

Howdy all,We use a modified version of the generic lease that comes with @Brandon Turner's [really awesome] Book on Managing Rental Properties. We had to make some changes to conform to New Hampshire state law, but ot...