I arrived at my cabin in Pigeon Forge yesterday to find that my housekeeper had removed my high quality towels and sheets and replaced them with cheap alternatives and had never stocked my house with items (coffee, ol...

Hey BP'ersI am starting in REI via Turnkey route. I put an offer on the house in Cleveland. On Saturday I received the inspection report and few items made me think, WTF kind of TK job is this? Here are the items of c...

Hello, I am new here and looking for help.  If this is the wrong platform forgive me.  I am an active three year STR investor with 4 current STR properties.  In January of 2023 my business was sold.  :) Unfortunately,...

For tax purposes... for the same home would you benefit more from claiming no income on secondary home vs claiming it as a straight up investment property? (Just to make it fair let's say tenant pays cash non traceabl...

Hello!I just purchased my first out of state investment property in TN (woohoo!) and am looking to create a list of recurring maintenance activities to make sure I'm keeping the property in the best shape possible - a...

I'm looking to begin my investing journey with an owner occupied duplex. I'm looking in the Minneapolis area. My plan is eventually  to move out and keep the duplex as a REI. One thing I have noticed is that most of t...

Looking for a bit of advice here so, please, let me have it! Background:  I have a very nice, older duplex that is in a great neighborhood and has lots of charm and character - plus it's in very good condition.  A cou...

Hi All,

One issue of contention over the years I've found is tenants using the hallways as personal storage.

Typically when I leave a note/ ask the items do not leave or return eventually. This is not effective.

I...

Hi,

I just bought a Commerical building in Los Angeles and was wondering if anyone had experience dealing with neighbors on adjoining property.  On the North side of my building is a 12' wide Alley space that has b...

Hi Bp,

So I have a 200k mortgage on my primary residence that's worth about 250k. But I plan on renting this house out in a year but I want to get a heloc on it before I do that, so I can get a highed heloc when it's...