Hello! My husband and I are getting ready to list our first property on AirBnB. We're a 30 minute drive from it and in the beginning we'll be the ones turning it over but I'd love to know how distance hosts manage pre...

I'm analyzing deals for my first short term rental. I'm doing all the research: podcasts, books, webinars, articles, etc. along with finding markets where I should have an easier time finding a cleaner and handyman. I...

I’m beginning to get messages from tenants who are in the service industry that have been laid off due to corona virus and can’t pay rent. Any suggestions on how to address this issue. 

so i have a section 8 tenant in one of my rentals. she is a good tenant. about a month after she moved in we had the plumbers come out and roto rooter the main line leaving the house. i didnt mind. the cause for this ...

Hi! I have a tenant who was moved in to my rental in Feb this year and has usually been on time with her rent payments. However, she was a couple weeks late for her October rent and is now almost 3 weeks late for her ...

Hi - we are working to finalize a contract to buy a 3 unit apartment and the contract clearly says that security deposits transfer from seller to buyer.   No question here.  I know the security deposit really belongs ...

Hi All,

I am trying to work the numbers on a deal that I am interested in and am curious as to what Capital Expenses I should average into my long-term costs? For example: if the roof is already in good shape, should...

Hopefully BP does not consider this an ad. It is not.  I'm not selling or giving away houses.  Just providing information.  Get Free Fixer Upper HousesSound too good to be true? In most cases it probably would be. But...

My name is Tim and I'm 34 years old. My wife and I decided it was time to get out of the San Francisco Bay Area and moved to Rocklin at the end of 2016. This was our first home purchase. We had to live with her parent...

Hi everyone,

I'm in the process of refinancing a mortgage and would like to hear your opinions on these two options.

For illustration purposes let's say the mortgage balance is $30k and I'm going to ref...