Conducting tenant reference checks is crucial for ensuring you find high-quality tenants who respect your property and pay rent on time.

A high-quality tenant typically has a stable income, good credit history, ...

I just received a notification from my rental property insurance that an underwriting review was performed and listed several items "suggested" to address. If I don't certify that I have corrected all of the stated it...

Like most markets around the country, you are seeing this shift in real estate. I just wanted do share my perspective as an investor and as an investor realtor. Was there a time you can remember when you had cash rese...

Hey everyone,My grandma currently lives in Van Nuys, CA and is in need of additional cash flow. Due to the recent law and due to the extra space in her backyard, I want to build a Duplex (2 2-1's) in order to help wit...

In contract for a duplex which is one of our first deals. It currently has tenants, one month to month other on a lease.This is in upstate NY and the city requires a certificate of occupancy (with an inspection from t...

Hi Everyone, We are renting to traveling nurses and I had two nurses apply for one unit. One application came back with an eviction, bankruptcy, late payments, and low credit score. The other came back with a low 600 ...

Is it legal to write a "love letter" to the seller in NY?Some people told me it's against housing discrimination laws...

Hi there,Yesterday I received a call from the water company that my building water usage was 2x the normal amount.  After researching the issue I discovered a tenant’s toilet has been broken for a month and has been l...

Hi BP,I have a lead that came in today that wants to sell me their property. It is completely dilapidated and the value is in the lot. This is a residential property but it is zoned as commercial. However, the propert...

So I have been analyzing deals and studying for the last two years.  I am finally pulling the trigger.  Yes, it has taken way too long....but cant do anything about that now....so here we go!I have found 3 properties ...