Hi, I'm about to close on a 3-fam property in Hastings and am looking for a handy man to take care of routine maintenance and any improvements I need to make down the road.  I'll be self-managing the property, but wil...

Hello BP!I want to know how landlords or property managers structure routine inspections of their properties.  I want to be a good landlord for my tenants and I want to protect my investments but I feel like my curren...

Hey BP people! I was hoping some commercial property managers/owners could answer some questions for me! How do you estimate the routine maintenance budget for a commercial property? Do you include the costs of parkin...

I have a property manager taking care of a couple homes in another state for me, and they've expressed a lot of frustration with AHS. I've generally had ok experiences with them.
Was curious if anyone else uses them ...

I have an existing mortgage and the lender turned it over to another mortgage company to service the loan.  Apparently this is their routine practice with mortgages for rental properties.  I don't care either way, but...

I’m in the process of building a new duplex. We will live in one side and rent the other side for the first little bit, but we won’t be there long. Since everything will be brand new I obviously want to keep it in the...

I am eyeing a property to potentially buy and do a full rehab on. The 2200 sf home sits on .60 acre lot in a neighborhood with all similar sized homes and lots. My question is...Is that too big of a yard to expect a t...

I've done it, I haven't done it, I've done it...Do you keep salt by the door for tenants to use? I've kept a 5 gallon bucket by the door now and then, but usually it gets over used, and that crap gets tracked into the...

I have rented out my first home for a one year lease. It's about 1/2 way into the lease term and I am thinking about doing an inspection. I would tell the tenant that I would like to regrout tiles, change air filter...

Investment Info:

Condo buy & hold investment in Treasure Island.

Purchase price: $475,000

Short term rental (weekly) in Treasure Island, FL. Occupancy stays above 80%.

What made you intere...