What are some basic questions to ask for older rental properties (1970 or earlier)? And what are some common red flags

I live in NY. There was discolored water coming out from all of the faucets yesterday. Both cold and hot water. It cleared out in the afternoon. Not sure where this coming from though. I called 311 and waiting to hear...

I'm new to REI industry and would like to know, What qualities do you look for in a contractor? What makes a contractor better than another?

Hi BP members,We are buying a house. In inspection report, there was one sentence claims:Plywood (T1-11) Stone Veneer, Fiber Cement Shingles The siding materials on the South. side of the house may contain asbestos.De...

Hi BP Gang, I am looking for recommendations of engineering firms to complete a Phase 1 Environmental assessment for a lot severance.  Anyone have any great firms they've worked with? My lot is near the lake so I need...

I'm looking at possibly buying a 6 unit, unoccupied house, built 1845. Looks like a complete guy job and the exterior will have to be updated. The plan is to rent it out after rehab if the numbers work and they probab...

I have two elderly tenants in my duplex one lives upstairs and the other downstairs separate one 80 year old lady and a 60 year old male.I get a call today with her frantic  and explaining that she heard loud bangs an...

I was looking at possibly flipping a house that has the hard asbestos shingles for siding. This is about a 2000 sq ft two story square house. Anyone know how much I might cost to have shingles removed and disposed o...

I have two tenants living side by side in a triplex  who are at each others throats and they are relying on me to settle the dispute.  I just acquired this property two months ago and it's my first time being a landlo...

Hi fellow landlords,Today I had a situation with one of my tenants in NC. This tenant has been paying rent always on the 5th, although the lease agreement says the rent should be paid on the 1st of every month. She pa...