I have been addicted to this site for quite some time now. I've always been a reader my entire life but never much of a writer. As part of my New Years plan, I wanted to get more involved and actually give back to Big...

Every year I give my tenants a small gift for the holidays. Some examples are Poinsettia and deluxe chocolate covered mixed nuts. I’m looking for an idea for this year that’s not a boring gift card. What do you give?  

Greetings! I am transitioning out of the military and will be moving to North Carolina with my girlfriend in May. I’m really excited but we are having a difficult time narrowing down our focus on a specific area..Is t...

Hey all!First post here but have been lurking for a while. I purchased a fully renovated, turnkey triplex at the beginning of June and it's my first and only property so far. I inherited a 1 BR with a great tenant who...

In order to save money, I end up playing the role of the general contractor and hire people by referrals from others and through Craig's List. One of the guys doing my stucco work advertises in Craig's list all the ti...

I just acquired a fourplex in average condition with existing tenants on a month to month basis. The tenants live there for several years and only had one rent increase from $750 to $775 6 months ago. In order to get ...

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Have good job, want and can afford 2nd house payment and down payment on retirement/vacation/SHTF home. Can raise 35%-40% down pmt. House at lake can rent by night/weekly, probably 4-5 weeks/year c...

Hi folks. I am a Baltimore County, MD Landlord that specializes in Section 8 rentals, and facing a problem with filling a vacancy since November 2018 and now is Jan 6 2019. My Gosection8 posting generates good respons...

How long should you give a property management company to rent out your property? This is our first property and we hired a property management company that had good reviews but it's been 4 months and the property is ...

Greetings BP family,I anticipate my amateur story will bring harsh criticism, but I really need some help before the situation snowballs into catastrophe. Here it is:One of the tenants in my duplex rental in Whittier,...