Hello team,Hope all is well and that everyone had good holidays.I believe that the screening process is the best tool I have for getting quality tenants in my house and avoiding future headaches. I wanted to get some ...

Does anyone as a landlord do anything they have thought is cool and has worked out well?

For example, I had refrigerator magnets made for our property management company with the phone number to call for iss...

I am a newbie landlord with my first tenants who moved in last week.Today I get an email asking for a list of items to be fixed (from ceiling fan to water heater to hinges on the door). They are asking if they can get...

In my area, I've noticed a lot of multifamily properties with 4 to 12 units, and all units are 1/1.  In my opinion, and correct me if I'm wrong, 1/1 units are useless.  Who rents a 1 bedroom, 1 bath?  College students...

Just wanted to thank the BP community for convincing me to get my real estate license.  The past few weeks of studying were quite difficult, but today I overcame all those obstacles to pass my Maryland salesperson exa...

I just rented out my condo for the first time(in southern california). I lived there for a couple years and never really used the A/C. When it got really hot, I would turn it on once in a while but it never reall...

Hi! I inherited tenants paying 600. For an 800 sq ft 1 bed apartment in an ok area of Philadelphia.  I pay water/sewer, trash, public lighting, and gas. I kept that rate for 10 months  Its renewal time. I lost 9 grand...

Hey everyone! I'm in a bit of a jam and wondering if you could offer any advice.We rent a single family home that we only just moved into late last year. A few months later the landlord advised he was selling the hous...

Looking for some fresh and innovative ideas to replace the term "Landlord". Anyone using something different out there to describe yourself to tenants? 

What is something that you thought was true about the real estate industry / investing, but turned out to be different  / not true once you actually gained the experience?