My name is Austin and I've a recent graduate from USF with Master in Public Administration and a concentration in Urban Planning. I'm pursuing a career in local government/ urban planning.I've been toying around with ...

Starting to renovate the kitchen on my first property.  1100 SFH in a B- neighborhood that we will live in for a year or two then rent out.  Need some advice on what to do with this kitchen.My plan is to do the rest o...

I am trying to help an elder couple, who are landlords to our irresponsible and obnoxious neighbors, because the situation got out of hand not only for us, the neighbors, but for them, the landlords as well. Even more...

Hey BP Community,It seems as if a lot of people really like to hear about short-term rental/ AirBnB stories, so I thought I would share a deal that has been “operational” for four months now…First, I live and work in ...

Just wanted to create a thread where I post updates on our basement apartment that we had built out from an unfinished basement with the full intent of it being a rental from the start. This build was fully laid out t...

I'm getting ready to close on my first rental property, and I'm still trying to come to a final decision on paint colors. I want to use a light, neutral tan color on the inside, perhaps something similar to Benjamin M...

So my wife and I have an accepted offer on our first vacation/ short term rental property in SE Cape Coral as of yesterday.  I was wondering if there has been any discussion about reliable cleaning or other maintenanc...

This is my first time filling up a unit and I'm out of state. Just looking to get some tips / efficient ways to speed up the process while also getting a solid tenant in the space. Tenants leave the 15th and I plan to...

I have two duplexes. As soon as I bought them I made improvements. I wonder, how many improvements is advised for a rental property? Do I keep it as nice as my house or do I do the minimum possible? (For example...

I started my quest for a park back in December. I am so excited to share that 3 months later, thanks to BP and all the support and confidence and education I have found here, I was able to lock down my first park! My ...