Hey BP! I just joined the site about a week ago after ratifying a contract on my first home and have been consuming as much information on the site as possible ever since! I've been seriously looking to buy my first i...

So I just missed the window to rent to the majority of local university renters, and have reduced rent to what looks to be a competitive price.My 2 questions are:What are you top tips and tricks to market to college s...

After owning properties C/D neighborhoods with high crime statistics, I have experienced all of the things that go along with it: 1) High turnover rate; 2) Tenants that don't care for the property; 3) Little/No apprec...

(New Investor/Landlord Alert) As an out-of-state investor, what are successful strategies for showing properties to tenants if you are not planning on hiring a property manager? I've thought of using a lock box and pa...

(if for one reason or another you can't get in--lock broken, etc)
I was wondering if people here ever do this based on just looking in the windows, if it looks okay?

Hello, Frequent visitor to this forum to learn about landlord for the last few years and have a few rental properties in DFW area. However, this time I need some feedback from other landlord. I understand that landlor...

Hello,I've had some issues with excessive costs through my property management company over the years.  I'm a passive investor and these properties are in a different state than I reside in so I'm not there in person ...

Hi all,

New landlord here again...

So what do you normally do between tenants besides change the locks? I'm talking in an ideal world, where the tenant has left the unit reasonably clean and there are no outstandin...

Going forward with our very first section 8 tenant, but need some help. On the inspection checklist it states all modifications or adaptations of unit must meet applicable HQS and building codes. We purchased our unit...

Tell me what would be your highest price based on this:

Home is a 3 bed 1.5 bath built in 1967. Has a partial finished basement, 1155 sq feet, recent comps, 124,000 with finished basement, 2000 sq feet, 91,000 and 1...