How do people handle deposits when a tenant leave behind a dirty unit when they move out? Do you withhold anything for cleaning, or just figure it's part of turnover? If you do withhold some of the deposit, how do you...

Hi BP, I have a handyman coming tomorrow, and I have to decide whether I want him to strip all the drywall in the upstairs of the house off and us re drywall everything which involves taping, 2 coats of mud, sanding t...

Yes, the Toledo city council passed a new lead paint ordinance which will take effect in 365 days. This is not the end but only the beginning of the new ordinance which applies to rental SFH, 1-4 units and day cares a...

We are putting in Smartcore flooring in a tri-plex This will be a  hold property at this time so we want to make it as bullet proof as possible as we renovate. We are working on one unit and adding flooring but have b...

What are your opinions on the new bill which requires bookings for short-term rentals in residential areas to be for stays of at least 90 days?I'm writing about the new law in Hawaii and would like to know what the lo...

Hi all!I will be nearing the one year mark since I began this crazy journey on 9/4 - when my first tenant moved into my parents house that I converted into a rental. Since then I’ve grown to five doors - three of the...

Hey everyone,
I am a house flipper here in the Bay, so I am not new to real estate, but I am new to investing out of state. I have been looking to get my hands wet in the BRRR method space. The primary market I am lo...

Hey All,I'm just getting started with this strategy approach. Has anyone dealt or actively purchased any tax deed sale properties in the greater Seattle area. I'm gearing up for one, and I'm just curious to know how t...

Admittedly, I am a coward when it comes to investing and that is why I love apartments. Everything I have today I worked hard to get and I am extremely protective of it. Like you, I feel like I've worked really hard f...