I bought a duplex that was a gut rehab and I'm working on getting the downstairs unit rent ready. I put in appliances and installed closet shelving and window dressings. I'd like to put in a kitchen backsplash, but it...

Okay, so I have been working on recording some of our Short Sale negotiations. I putting them together in a series of Blog posts. But, since I have been doing this for a very long time, I am stumped on what all othe...

Hi everyone.
Any advice on how to inspect a townhouse, in terms of what to check, whether I should move tenants belongings around to see the walls and floors, what tools to bring, etc. etc.?
Thanks in advance!
Paul

For the last few weeks, Boise and the surrounding areas have been pummeled by record snow falls that haven’t been seen since the early 1980s. Local news stations are reporting roof failures, carport collapses, and bus...

Hi BP CommunityDoes anyone know any excellent videos or books that explain how seller financing, lease options and other creative financing strategies work. ThanksBrickell

What's the best ways you have gained good private lenders for rentals? 

Hello everyone,Have a long-term tenant who recently exited. We have been fortunate to rarely hold any security funds from former tenants. In this situation we have a former-tenant  hyper sensitive to return of full se...

I'm about to start a rehab project and I was wondering what other BPers thoughts and experiences where when it comes to alarm systems? I was thinking about simplisafe alarm system? What are your thoughts and with con...

I was in the basement of my unit last weekend and I could hear the tenants children running and jumping and banging.  This led me to believe maybe I need to check things out.  I didn't do any inspection during tenancy...

Hey folks,New member here.  My real estate story: I've owned a few homes for myself and then purchased a Condo in a nice area of La Jolla when I got engaged and lived there for 5 years. Then moved my family north and ...