Hi BP,
What's your advice on buying a property with a unit on top of the garage that does not have a permit for the construction?

How much trouble am I looking at?

Can I get it permitted and everything be just fine?...

Hello - I am using a property management company to find my next tenant for my own property. Must I disclose that I am a non-practicing Real Estate Agent (I currently do not belong to a brokerage) on my lease? Thank you!

Hello all..
I recently purchased a 1.5 Ac lot in a residential neighborhood through tax deed sale in California. The lot is marked as residential zone(R3) in the Zonal Maps and there are no recorded liens against it....

I currently own a triplex. The triplex consists of 2- 2br/1ba rent is $1050 and 1- 1br/ba $950.  The 1 bedroom currently has a section 8 tenant payment
All the rents are under the fair market value for its zip range....

A few weeks ago a supply pipe had broken in the unit. The water was shut off and the leak was repaired immediately. There is now a hole in the ceiling from cutting through the drywall/plaster. I have found a contracto...

I recently bought my second property since being on BP.  Maybe I should have stuck to simpler routes, but I wanted to do PA Tax Deed sale.  I did my homework, worked the numbers, and won the bid.  After buying a nice ...

A bat got into one of my units. The tenant wants me to have the bat tested for rabies. I plan to go remove the bat and seal up any possible points of entry. Is the testing of the bat something that could be covered ...

Hey everyone! I’m in a “unique” situation and looking for some guidance/advice. I’m currently a second year medical student here in San Antonio. My wife and I are currently home owners as we were able to afford a 250k...

I recently turned my SFH (in a C class neighborhood) into a rental property after living there for 3 years. I don't have an HOA. In the past 3 years, I never received any letters from the code inspector but recently I...

I made an offer on what was advertised as a legal 4 flat. The sellers lawyer provided zoning documents which state that the building is only approved as a 2-unit building. 
To make matters more confusing, my county's...