Some info:In Fairfax or entire VA, very easy to evict, 3 weeks to 1 month. In Maryland, generally 60 days. In DC, if you can evict, 90+ days. It is very tenant friendly. I won't touch it unless it is high end, you wil...

Hi everyone:My husband and I are in the process of furnishing our transforming our second home in the White Mountains (Thornton, NH) into a STR.  The market has a lot of baseline - economically friendly STRS but only ...

Hey BP community! If you're a professional manager of short term rentals, can you please tell me what your profit margin in and how many units you manage, and are you paying wages to yourself or others? I'm starting a...

I'm getting close to having the first 8 units of my 20 unit rehab ready for paint! I really would like some input from fellow BP'rs on this subject. Here are my thoughts....
Initially I was going satin or eggshell on ...

I have read some different responses on what to charge for when tenants leave.I have 2 tenants leaving this month.  For the one they were there a year and had some minor paint damage / holes. Cost of repair is $150. I...

Hello all,
A newbie here... getting started into the world of rental investments. I live in Bay area, considering nearby more affordable areas such as Elk Grove, Sacramento, Clovis, Lathrop. I'm conflicted on what s...

We've had our old house on the market with little luck. Our agent has been pushing us to continually lower our price. Recently two houses in our neighborhood went under contract. One house is the same model house and ...

I have a tenant that pays on time each month, but does not keep a clean unit. I have a $650 security deposit for this persons unit, but if the tenancy were to end today, it most likely wouldnt cover the cleaning, pain...

A few weeks ago I purchased a SFH to use as my first rental. It had great pictures, and both agents and the inspector made it seem like a deal.

I flew out to see it and... It is not what I expected. The seller must...

Hey BP!

Am looking into commercial residential and want to know the differences between a class A, B, C buildings. Besides the ubiquitous letter grade, what actually makes the building class a C vs an F aka a war zo...