I have a small one bedroom one bath unit in a duplex that's coming up at the end of the month.  The carpet is about 9 years old and has been shampooed for the last time.  It will require replacement.  The house was bu...

I currently have (1) rental property. It was my primary property for (3) years. It is a condo which is currently appraised for 80k and I owe 55k ( 15 year mortgage @ 3%). I have a great tenant who is going to sign ano...

Hello, Currently in a process of refinancing a property we had under CD for couple of years with seller financing (owner still have mortgage in place). Is that true that you can not collect any money at the closing? O...

I was wondering if other people are using these in their rentals (not just on sliding glass doors, but on regular windows)? I've grown to hate the horizontal mini-blinds--and the vertical ones seem so much easier if y...

Hi everyone, I am looking to buy my first property in North New Jersey area. A lot of the houses in further North New Jersey are cheaper but usually they have septic and well water. Would you buy a house with those? d...

Hi everyone!At one of my APT buildings, I have a 2nd story catwalk that needs replaced. The previous owner used NON-Pressure treated plywood and laid some regular carpet down on top of it. Problem is the carpet above ...

Hey BP community,
I have a motivated seller that has four unity’s he’d like to sell using owner financing. He hasn’t requested a sales price, but is thinking along the lines of the 1% rule. Gross rents are $2630. The...

Does anyone have any experiences/thoughts on the dual-flush toilets for rentals?

On my first triplex, I swapped all 6 toilets to the 1.6 gpf models; it cut my water bill by about 16%.

I am now looking at a fixer 4-p...

Today was our scheduled semi-annual inspections of all of our rental properties. During the winter months we hire a local heating contractor that we do our business with to inspect the furnace. Every year. And, ...

I know nothing about these type of tubs that have the jets in them...except that I want one :mrgreen:

Anyway, the REO we recently purchased has one of these tubs. Replacing it with a regular tub probably isn't prac...