It is an old house built in 1939. Some of the drainage pipe has been replaced to PVC, and majority (including the Stack) is still caste iron. And the cost is about 10 thousand dollars to replace all through the hou...

So I have a land contract in place (being cancelled due to terms violation) on a low-end cape cod. No big deal other than tenants like to not pay. It was a rental prior to the land contract. When it was a rental, the ...

Hey Everyone,
I'm starting out super fresh, I wanted to introduce myself right away so I don't get caught up going down the wrong rabbit holes. I'm not an investor yet, but I want to be working on my first deal by th...

Back in November I needed some electrical work done on a home. I searched online and found a company with great reviews. The electrician came out to fix the problem then said he wanted to do a safety inspection for fr...

I own a 2nd floor condo, which I rent to a tenant. There is a nice neighbor woman downstairs with the identical unit. When I bought my unit, her bathroom ceiling was literally caving in because the previous owners for...

Hey BP,I just got done looking at a house...TOTAL sh!@ storm. Not literally but darn close. I've been using $0.50/sq ft for basic room demo estimating (not kitchen or bath). I'm wondering if this would be an accurate ...

I rent a luxury apartment in Jackson, MS, but recently moved out ( I'll be paying rent until the end of my lease on December 27 2022) due to no access to clean or running water.  The entire city is affected by our gov...

What do you think about sharing the cost of maintenance with tenant? I am considering putting it into lease at renewal. 
Something like: 
1. Dishwasher: 10% tenant's responsibility and 90% of landlord responsibility...

I live in TX but I have 7 properties in IL. My sister collects rent and shows houses I am trying to rent but I do most of the legwork in TX (Running applications, working with contractors, tenant relationships,etc). A...

I need some advice. Do I foot the bill? Do I bill tenant for the cost or half the cost? Here is what happened...I send out a 24/7 plumber on from a large reputable company on Friday after tenant calls. I reminded my t...