Great article on Realtor Safety. "On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 representing absolute confidence in your safety), how would you rate your safety as a real estate agent?Are you doing the utmost to keep yourself, your ...

Hey BP Community! I am about to close escrow in a week on my first property in the outskirts of NE San Antonio. I live in Southern California and wanted to know the best way to rent out the house when I am out of stat...

Hi,Re: posting an "apartment available" ad (with regards to California law). ----   Is it legal to include minimum credit score requirements in the body of the text that the end users will see?"Minimum credit score __...

Hello! I've been flipping for ~10 years now (just very slowly - 1-2 per year) and have done well on each one. I've taken the profits and invested them in 4 rentals (and a personal res) over the course of that time. Th...

My current tenant got an inspector to take multiple samples of asbestos.The biggest asbestos items are in the attic.Popcorn ceiling everywhere, tested at 1% asbestos.In your experience, does having asbestos in the hou...

Hi All,

I have some questions related to a situation I am facing and I am hoping BP members might have some insight and experience they can share.

The background is this: I owner occupy a 1950's duplex ...

I've been going over different contracts trying to decide which one(s) I want to use and I just stumbled upon a contract that said something that I've never seen and was wondering if anyone used a contract before that...

Hello all, 
i have a tenant that has a dog that was on a Pet Addendum. However, after a few issues with not having the dog on a leash, dog waste not being cleaned up, and the tenant against my permission putting up a...

I’m looking for somebody that has experience renting a house of 10+ bedrooms on 1-year leases (or by semester). Essentially a privately owned dorm or fraternity/sorority house. I prefer to write my leases by the house...

I've got an applicant who told me he has no record or background of violence. Background checks reveal several felony and misdemeanor charges, all from one date in his home town. I'm assuming they are related to his d...