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Hi! It's the first time I am going to be buying investment property in the States. I read about Residential Building Codes, which consist of hundred or thousands of pages and is updated almost yearly, differing depend...
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My wife and I own a townhome in Bakersfield, Ca. What is the first step to legally renting out the property? My thought is to have our contract and lease in place, but who where do we file to have the agreement legali...
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Hi BP:Just had a conversation with a private seller who has a 1600 sqft multi for sale in PA. He was living in the house with a buddy and about a year or so ago he did a rehab that converted a 3/1.5 to a 6 BR/6BA. He'...
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I need to install cameras that record good sharp video at each exterior door of my triplex.
I don't need the system to do anything else, but I do want to be able to monitor it from my phone, 4.5 hours away. So it wo...
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In the world of property management, the question of whether landlords should approve tenants to perform maintenance on rental properties is a common and multifaceted dilemma that requires careful consideration. This ...
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To me, this is not a discrimination issue it is a protecting my neighbors and other tenants thing. Can you be straight up honest with your tenants and others in saying if you or others have Felony convictions that inc...
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Hey everyone! I was wondering how popular are virtual property tours? I am visually impaired, and it can sometimes be a little difficult to travel to multiple properties in a day or over the course of a week. I’m also...
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Hi, my name is Nate and I am new to BP and new to rental real estate. I flipped a few homes and have decided to try a longer term approach. I am close to closing on my first deal involving 3 multi-family homes that we...
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Hi everyone,
I’m considering becoming a landlord for my property in Indianapolis, and I want to make sure I’m fully prepared before diving in. I have one property at the moment, but plan to expand my portfolio. I’d r...
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As the impacts of climate change become increasingly evident, more individuals are likely to incorporate considerations of air quality and other disaster risks into their choices when selecting a place to live. Rising...