Written by a baltimore city landlord recently....perhaps the funniest thing I've ever read.

Thanks Mary Jo, you raise a wise point. To Chris, Heather and everyone else who was asking about how these turned out, par...

We have a home that has been on the market for over a year now, and we've yet to get an offer, even after multiple marketing strategies have been tried.Home info:- High-end neighborhood- 4,046 sq. ft. 5+ bed, 4 bath, ...

Purchase Cost: Paid $66,250 (all cash), home inspection ($350), title (?). I'll just go with $67,000 to make it nice and even.Details: 3 bed/1.5 bath, 1312 square footObjective: Simultaneously list for rent or purchas...

HI All,First post on BP!  I am a relatively new RE investor in the greater Milwaukee area.  Just over 1 year ago, my wife and I bought a Duplex on the border of Shorewood and Whitefish Bay.  For those outside of the a...

Hi BP community,First post ever! I've been reading up on the forums and listening to the BP podcasts, and switch from feeling really motivated to doubtful.  I am a total rookie and would appreciate any insights into m...

Why do our renovation expenses seem to be so much more expensive than investors I hear on BP podcasts or at conferences, etc.?  I hear investors repeatedly quoting renovation expenses of value-add apartment renovation...

This apartment was occupied by smokers for 16 years. I I bought an apartment last year that had smokers for 30 years straight and it still didn't look this bad. Nasty!This is my favorite. It looks like an actual confe...

My tenant's lease is up soon, and he is going out of town this weekend. He does not want me to show the property when he is gone Fri, Sat, Sun. I need to get a new tenant to take his side though asap. Anyone ever have...

Hi guys and gals,I’m contemplating doing Airbnb arbitrage in my area. Just to be clear, I’ll be leasing apartments and homes to host Airbnb guests. I am not clear on if it is necessary or perhaps advised to start this...

I would like to know the tax benefits of the RE Professional . Me and my husband both work full time. We are upto 19 units and flipped 2 houses so far. We do have property management in place for our 12 -plex and 4-pl...