My family owns a house in a " hot" part of Austin TX. My mother lives there part time, i live there full time. When my mother is away for extended periods of time I rent out a room to a lodger on a month to month basi...

I have seen threads about the section 8 bible series,and it appears BPers only like the first book out of the series.

Now they are back with a new book, Section 8 Secret, which is various ways he has found pe...

I'm a super small fish renting out a 3 BR 1 BA 1000 sq/ft property in a nice but modest area in Milwaukee. I have been involved in REI for just a couple years and have not experienced many vacancies.  I have had 100+ ...

An AWESOME project just finished in Columbus, OH. This is exactly the type of public/private partnership our team is working to build across the country. The efforts that projects of this nature take are massive but t...

I'll admit now that I am an infiltrator to this forum. I'm not a property owner or landlord. I am a potential tenant trying to figure out what makes you guys tick. (What I have discovered so far is that you love mo...

I thought it would be fun to come up with a list of why some landlords don't screen tenants. Obviously, I'm trying to convey to new landlords the absolute need to screen.

1. The LL's are blithering idiots

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Anyone feeling super confident doing deals in the current political climate?

Hey BP, Looking for your best bits of wisdom...We have a triplex in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.We successfully evicted our tenants about 2 weeks ago. The reason for the eviction was because they were smoking cigarette...

I have a property for rent now that is new to us and difficult to judge timeframe to rental. We had a good initial candidate who made a deposit and for personal reasons back out. At the same time another candidate...