Hello All,I am purchasing my very first rental.  I am excited and I am sure I will have more questions in the near future for you seasoned landlords.  The house that I am buying currently does not have a sprinkler sys...

Ok, we are up to post 9, I am just about to begin some real construction work now.  I have to gloss over a lot of detail work to get this material up, I havent touched on the hours of details, plans, permits, etc.  ba...

Hello BP,Figured I would provide some free advice that could save you an emergency rate call averaging from $125.00 to $450.00 sometimes more depending on which part of the country you live in. As a licensed septic in...

Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...

I have a rental duplex in Lakewood, Ohio. This older home has older ceiling fans in the bedrooms.I'm planning to replace all the fans with LED light but wanted to hear peoples experiences on this.My thoughts are, ceil...

Hi All,I am currently looking to invest in this investment property in the Binghamton NY area, mainly to rent to college students. The numbers seem to work, but of course I could be wrong. Any advise would be greatly ...

Wondering what kind of liability it would be to rent our current home with a pool in the backyard. Any input would be appreciated. Thanks again BP!

Are well maintained old homes in historic districts good investments for rentals and/or to live in for a while too…???

Inspector says potential standing water issue during heavy rains.  Top pic shows his concerns and are the “before” photos.  Turnkey company “made the repairs” in the bottom two photos by installing gravel so that wate...

I'm trying to help my Sister & her Husband solve this issue that's been plaguing them.  Any advice or recommendations for a specialist would be greatly appreciate. (They are in W. Bloomfield, MI)   Here's her narr...