We have a tenant that told us there was a running toilet a month after it started to leak. The water co says that it started 4 days after they moved in but they did not tell us for a month.  Now she has a $500.00 wate...

What would you do in this situation:I am vetting various contractors to work on my rehabs. One lady I interviewed and received a bid from is smooooooth in her words, so much that you really want to work with her.  B...

I did a search and the information I found was a couple of years old, what are you all currently using for flooring in your rentals?  I am closing on a rental on monday and it has some cheap click together laminate fl...

I'm currently evaluating a 3 unit multi use building. Two apartments and one retail space on the main floor (barber shop) all units currently rented. It's in a very nice area of town where there are very few closed bu...

Hello BP,I've had recent experiences on listings on the MLS where I will submit an offer price and the seller will either ignore me completely or try to get me to bump my price way up. I've sent out quite a few offers...

This is my first rental property purchase and we are fixing the place up. Prior tenant smoked so bad that there’s tobacco stains on the floors and light switches and walls. We got the walls covered and the light switc...

Hey Folks, I'm sure the answer varies by market and experience, but I wanted to see what advice some of you may have when considering professional management and STR. Here is the situation: I am purchasing a 2BR/2BA c...

I know many landlords have gotten rid of most of their carpeting, but I'm still keeping it for the upstairs bedrooms, stairs, and for a living room downstairs. I've got tile in the rest of the house and hopefull...

Looking for input on bed size for a short term rental space were working on currently.  The upstairs bedroom will fit a king bed but would only allow 12"-14" on each side.  One side will be an outer wall and the other...

I own a 3 family house with a driveway in an dense area of the city. Recently one of my tenants had an issue where rats had eaten through her car and caused enough damage that they considered it totaled (2019 Subaru ~...