A friend recently had a sewer line back up at his duplex on a Saturday night which resulted in about 4" of standing sewage in the unfinished basement. After the blockage was cleared, the basement drained out but was l...

Thanks for the great forum!  I'm a long time member of a lot of different forums and I have to say this is by far one of the most active and engaging forums I've seen.  Very excited to have found BP.I'm also very exci...

I haven't done a security deposit return for years, so I tried this one on a new to me spreadsheet. The main problem was dog odor. Do my deductions seem reasonable, in line with currently higher labor rates?1328 Illin...

So my tenant put in her notice and she will be moving out November15.

I'm thinking about moving into her side when she moves and renting out the side I'm currently living in. My side has new laminate hardwood, fr...

Not looking for a card specific to one store like a lowes card but a credit card that gives 3-5% back at all home improvment stores.My chase freedom card gives 5% back but only during certain months. I would like to d...

Hello my BP colleagues I will like to know what your thought are on this one?I met this Hard Money guy at a REI meet up and He mentioned this product that quickly cough my attention.A Hard Money LOC (Line Of Credit) b...

Hi.  I started real estate investing back in the 70's while going to college after serving my country in the USAF stationed at former McClelland AFB.  I purchased many properties using what became know as the "Round R...

I have a couple of flips and a couple of rentals that have the typical barren & unmaintained landscaping in Ogden Utah.  I would love to be able to update the landscaping to increase the value in the neighborhood ...

I'm working on my first purchase in SD, CA but it seems like sellers in this market are very stubborn. I placed an offer on a SFR listed at  $400k. My offer was $390k and i asked for $6k for closing cost. They counter...

I've been looking into getting a vacation rental up in the Bear Lake area? Anybody on here have a property up there that they rent out year round? Just curious how successful it has been, how often is it rented out an...