My wife and I have located a couple of houses in our town that we would like to purchase. One has been abandoned for at least a year. The other, also empty, just got taken off the market (no sale pending) after a year...

What do you put in your lease now that you have been a landlord for some time? I am always adding something to it, live and learn!
The most recent lease I added: Tenant must maintain lawn and outside of property...inc...

@Joshua Dorkin  Thanks for going to bat for the Property Managers out there in "Show 80" with Jonna Weber. It was a great podcast.Keep up the good work!

I just received a quote from my AC company, these are the two options we received:
Option #1: For a 2-stage Rheem heat pump system the total price will be $8,340.00.
Option #2: For a single stage Tempstar heat pump ...

A few years ago I had some people that were nothing but problems.  They had rattlesnakes that escaped and the game wardens were called in.  Finally they thought they didn't have to pay rent because they spent all thei...

On one of my rentals, previous tenant left balance on the water bill. Now that I have new tenant, the city said the bill would have to be in my name. Because of the balance the old tenant left, their policy would...

Tenant left the hose connected to the spigot over the winter (live in Midwest where freezing temps occur during Winter).  As a result, the pipe was not able to drain properly and once below freezing temperatures came,...

I feel as though this may be an amateur question or somewhat common sense.
All opinion is appreciated.

So obviously, we have our family/friends who we would go to first. I even think I could use myself as I’ve been ...

So I found a single-family home down the street from my sisters family home and I’ve been eyeballing it for the past few years. It has all the telltale signs of neglect; boarded up windows, overgrown grass, broken dow...

Hey BP, I just wanted you to know that I'm in the process of doing a tear down to build a new construction in Hampton VA.  I received a quote from a local company to do the full tear down, permits and disconnects for ...