I recently received a bill from my electic company in the amount of $400 for my vacant 1 BR (600 sqft) town home/condo! The bill states that I used ~1500 Kilowatt hours. How can this be! I spoke with the electric comp...

For those who have rehabbed a good number of them succesfully...1. Do you always assume that you're going to be doing a complete renovation? (aside from maybe the roof). I ask because if a house doesn't necessarily ne...

I recently purchased a rental property.  It is a four unit apartment building.  There are only two electric meters, one of which covers three units and the other covers a single unit.  There are three gas meters.  One...

Hi BP community,My name is Tyler, originally from Freehold, NJ now living in Jersey City. I recently graduated college with a Bachelor’s of architecture and currently work as a field superintendent at the World Trade ...

I am new to wholesaling and I have a potential deal where the seller would be able to seller finance it. I talked with a closing attorney and he said he would not do the closing because setting up the seller financing...

I have been looking around and am surprised that there is so little discussion regarding home automation.  We are purchasing our first vacation rental and I would like to get it set up to manage more from home.  It is...

View report4-plex in, what appears to be, nice shape.  Fairly new to the market. Exterior could use a professional paint job, but rental history looks solid and so does the cash on cash return. What am I missing?  *Th...

Hi I am in the middle of a flip/rehab and wanted some advice for keeping things secure.  I've had tools and several renovations broken into when vacant. Here are a few ideas:-Put up motion sensor lighting-Video or Ala...

Does anyone have any experience with installing security cameras at homes? I am realizing I need to 1) be able to record things at my houses in case something bad happens and 2) be able to check in to see if contracto...

Curious to hear what the BP community thinks about some of the top upgrades for buy-and-hold rental property. We own a property management and real estate brokerage firm in Denver, Colorado that serves real estate inv...