Hi BP'ers! Just purchased a home as a quick cosmetic turn. Some of the fixtures use an S-trap style drain because venting does not exist (its an older home). Am I required to install venting or can I use the S-traps?

As some readers of this Forum know, there are two types of participation for those seeking the use of real estate losses:  Active Participation and Material Participation.  For REI over a certain income limit, in orde...

Long time listener, first time caller.I bought a SFR as an investment property in 2013. It was a REO foreclosure sale, with a tenant, and needed some work. Long story short, in 2020 my tenant moved out, I did a cash o...

Many new and experienced real estate investors will FALL into the pre-payment penalty TRAP and it might really bite them in the A$$ or cost them on future deals.  Going through the last 2008 real estate crash many peo...

Okay folks, here's one for you to chew on this Tuesday morning. ;)My tenant flushed a plastic bottle, about 4-5" long, about 1-2" in diameter down the toilet and clogged it.  It's most likely caught in the drain trap ...

So me and my partner fell for this guru trap and signed up for the advanced 3 day bootcamp, but is no where in sight in the near future for our area. Contacted them asking for some mentorship until they were in our to...

🚫 The biggest trap new investors fall into?
💪🏽Spending their time focused on low $/hr tasks.
🤨 How do I know this? Because I fall into this trap *All* *The* *Time.*
🔍 Don't get me wrong, when you're first st...

My direct marketing campaign yielded a motivated seller of some condos local to me that I'm interested in acquiring for buy-and-hold rentals.  The complex is a single 15 unit building in pretty good shape physically, ...

A neighboring commercial building owner is interested in installing a grease trap on my property and paying me. It would be in a location that is near to where my tenants enter my building. Should I agree to this so I...

Okay team, I landlord from afar (I'm in TX and property is in MN). I received a call from my tenant that there was a "strong sewer smell" coming from the upstairs shower drain. I had a plumber go investigate it. He ch...