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Nick Coonis New Construction SFR - Los Angeles County
20 March 2020 | 33 replies

Hello BP, thought I'd finally start a diary on my project. To make a very long story short, we have finally broken ground on our 10 acres of land in Acton, CA which lays in the northern part of Los Angeles county, jus...

Aaron Linden Smart Home Upgrades for Rental
11 October 2019 | 20 replies

I have a rental that is available near a college (typically students occupy this). I am wondering what people think of the value of 'smart upgrades'. Has anyone done any testing or research on doing some smart home up...

Greg S. Cooling issues on the top floor - HVAC issue
13 December 2018 | 29 replies

Hello, I bought my first rental property in December of 2016. It is a 3 story townhouse here in the Baltimore area built around 1900. I am having issues with the A/C cooling the entire house. The 3rd floor is noticeab...

Chris Hadley Advice for new landlords?
18 May 2019 | 25 replies

Any advice for new landlords are welcome! Thanks

Chuck B. How do you "harden" your rentals?
5 December 2021 | 380 replies

Dear Pocketers,

How do you harden / bullet-proof your rentals?

While I've never had anyone utterly trash a rental of mine, I've seen the damage they can do first hand (typically when buying the rental and seeing ...

Daria B. tenants report mold but restoration company says nope not there..
8 February 2016 | 25 replies

This gets stranger by the moment. Just wanted to share....Tenants where renting for a full year and then renewed last Oct-2015 for another 2 years having already lived in the home for a FULL year prior to the renewal....

Martin S. Oyy, where to begin. Cat, Broken Door, Lawn, Garage Grill, Late..
30 August 2016 | 26 replies

I own 1 rental property in Sarasota, FL, I live in NYC. The home has well water and I hired a well maintenance company, the system has had some issues since they moved in. Every time water is restored within 24 hours,...

Brandon Turner What's Your Best Landlord "Hack" ?
25 August 2016 | 101 replies

People love "life hacks." A life hack is a simple strategy/process/tool/trick for improving your life in an unconventional way. For example: So... I am writing a post about "Landord Hacks" - it's the little things tha...

Joy D. Garage Conversion to Living Space
21 April 2024 | 41 replies

Hi there!I'm contemplating adding a bedroom with a bathroom into my single-car garage space... nothing major, just a simple space conversion. Has ANYBODY gone through the permits process and done this? The costs from ...

Troy Sheets Fishtown Flip Diary with Cash for Keys drama to kick it off!!!
27 January 2016 | 60 replies

We're kicking off a new project in the next week or so and it's been pretty crazy just getting to this point. The house is a 3-story, 1550 sq ft row and it's currently 3br and 1 bath. We've owned it for almost 2 month...