hi everyone,  i own property in philadelphia, PA and also darby PA.  at the beginning i was paying the water bill because it was reasonable between $160-$170 a month on a six unix house.  some of the tenants were evic...

I allowed a tenat with past bankruptcy to rent an apartment. Did not think much of since she had all the monies to move in. But now im worried should I.

For future can I ask for higher deposits for people with poor c...

Today was my worst day ever landlording. I evicted a 86 year-old lady and her 50-something unemployed daughter. I purchased the property back at the end of May. Right after closing I gave the lady the option of paying...

Dear BP Family,  I'll soon be the owner of a piece of real estate, and want to enjoy the asset protection afforded by an LLC.  Has anyone on BP been successful in transferring ownership of mortgaged real estate from t...

All, I'm new to real estate investing, but I'm good with numbers (I am an accountant). Here's my newbie question...

I listen to Dave Ramsey regularly (and I see that there are several on here that do as well...

Hi all,I'm looking to house hack my first property in Philadelphia. What are some of the main differences with landlording in Philly vs outside of Philly in PA? I know transfer taxes are higher and there may be some s...

I've been reading old BP posts and other articles all over the place, and I just want somebody to tell it to me straight: what's the real deal with wholesaling? I know it's more of a business than an "investment", but...

I live in South Carolina. I am new to REI - I have stayed in the educational phase for too long and really just want to start doing things and learning first hand.

I am 32, married, have small children, a job that ba...

Hello everyone-

not sure if this has been covered but I would like to know how long would one have to stay in said property to escape Capitol Gains and within what amount of profits?

Also if someone pays taxs throug...

What are the best ways to collect rent on time, what apps, websites, etc? Should I use autopay to automate rental payments, if so, how...