Hi BP members, this is the first time posting here. I have been reading books and listening to Podcasts daily last 6 months or so. Currently living in Illinois and looking to move out from Illinois in next 3-6 mon...

Hello to experienced landlords,  I just had my first turnover in the duplex and I got following complaint from the tenant. I would appreciate how best to respond to this.  Can this be trouble if I just tell them that ...

Hi AllA few weeks ago, the owner of a property I manage received a "ticket" from the city of Cleveland because the tenant did not properly place the trash basket out in front of the house.  The city sent a "ticket" fo...

Hi everyone,We are buying a 2bd/2ba villa in Pawleys Island. We have another 1bd/ba in that same area and have seen that this is an area favorited by families.The current setup in the new house is a Queen in each bedr...

I have experience investing in other areas and have recently started looking at Philly as a good prospect to invest in since it is relatively close to NYC but seemingly with lower price points and higher ROIs. I norm...

How do you close on a sandwich lease option without screwing up your option with the buyer. To make that question more clear, how do you close on a deal like this without the buyer finding out that he/she will be sub ...

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My name is Jay. I serve full time as a Staff Sergeant in the US Air Force. I enjoy many aspects of the military but periodically imagine whether or not I could make a decent living to support my...

I'm working on a duplex and wondering what people think is a better strategy

I'm going to change the layout of each unit to make things more modern and max out the rental potential. The duplex has a great location ...

I have a property manager and contractor in place I trust who is able to video properties for me and recommend areas to avoid.  I've seen his cash flow numbers with Section 8 tenants in place on properties he own dire...

Last week, the new bill was passed by city council to address housing affordability.Here's a summary of the changes to existing ADU laws in Seattle. https://www.seattle.gov/council/adu-eis- Allowing two ADUs on one lo...