I have a unit that is coming available at the end of the month. During our inspection a few months back we could smell smoke in the unit. I am assuming that despite our letter she went back to smoking in the unit.My ...

Hi so I’ve designed, built and sold a couple houses over the years. They were all owner builder where I hired most of the work out and did some of the easy stuff myself. I currently have my latest house for sale, it’s...

I'm looking for suggestions / advice.  I have a tenant that giving their 30 day notice and will be out by the end of June. To avoid much vacancy, I wanted to start advertising now and showing the house for a July 1st ...

Hello All,
I am planning on buying a multifamily owner occupied property shortly in Jersey City NJ. 
I am trying to compile a full list of costs/allowances that I have to account for on the front end when doing my d...

I have a Section 8 tenant that has been a great tenant for 2 years.
Recently she's let the house go to crap and the final straw was a basement flood from her flushing tampons. It's caused what will be thousands in cl...

Should I have any health concerns or resale concerns about buying next to a gas station?

Hi all, I see many people asking in these forums what costs to keep in mind when estimating a property that will be turned into a STR. I compiled the list below with the most relevant items in my experience. What cost...

i live in florida. i was told that i can legally charge the previous tenant a storage fee for leaving behind some of her belongings. she moved on the 31st & still has her washer & dryer at the house. the new t...

Just wanted to mention my latest deal (and will track updates), as it was another collaboration between several BP members.  Don't want to mention names without permission, but the deal was found and put under contrac...

What would you do? 
I have inherited my grandparents home in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It’s been vacant since 6/2023. It’s 2 bed / 1 bath that needs significant work. It’s filled with items some of value, but most not. I...