For all you potential (and current) house-hackers out there - Freddie Mac announced recently that they are expanding their lending guidelines for conventional mortgages to allow rental income from Accessory Dwelling U...

Hey BP'ers: I'm curious if anyone has had success in using Community Investment Corporation of Chicago to buy multiple properties in distressed areas or multifamily in distressed areas. What are the ins and outs/pitfa...

       I am still looking for a solution, to push Wheelhouse pricing, into the VRBO/Homeaway platform.  Would consider using a PMS or related to handle that, so long as the PMS didn't require a ton of integration or c...

Hey everyone - I'm trying to learn more about the challenges of utilities management for landlords. Does anyone have any pain points / challenges that they'd love to share?
For context, I'm currently doing research o...

This summer has been the toughest I can remember to keep all our Airbnb listings occupied and rates up. It makes sense with the number of active listings (single family homes) going from 7K in Phoenix metro to over 9....

I googled and searched BP but couldn't find a good answer. My question is, how do you "update" the number of bedrooms a house is listed as having? Assuming you follow Brandon's advice and find a house large enough to ...

Hello!! I have a house that I am about to get under contract (purchase and sales agreement). But it currently is under contract to a tenant that is doing a rent to own. From 25,000 he owes 18,000. All Parties (current...

Looking for how other evaluate purchasing a buy and hold property, beyond the "numbers".  Do you merely look at the purchase price, ARV and potential rent (also considering other expenses)?  Or do you somehow factor i...

I am looking to add several smart home features to my properties to allow me to more effortless manage my small multi-families from afar. One of those features is programmable door locks. While I already use these and...