![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/581682/small_1694710701-avatar-patrickt26.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm an out of state investor with a few properties in both Rochester and Buffalo. I'm concerned about maintenance and repairs costs that I've been paying and wanted to see if there was a 3rd party audit service avail...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/261051/small_1621437053-avatar-mcmiller.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am aiming to establish a property management firm in 2016-17 after I have obtained adequate experience. However, I feel a bit confused about the difference between legal requirements and actual industry practices. ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/319836/small_1621443957-avatar-jbcameraguy.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Ok, so my parents just bought their first rental property and they just want me to take care of the management of the 3 units. They are held under an LLC that I am not a part of. Would it be illegal for me to manage t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1875865/small_1624452881-avatar-matth542.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
In 2021 I purchased a couple of single-family rentals. After nearly 3 years of operating history, I'm concerned that the properties are not performing well enough to warrant continuation of the venture, and I'm consid...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/811748/small_1647043449-avatar-marcob10.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I live in Southern California where we're lucky to have a number of long-running investment groups. No matter the topic, I enjoy attending meetings to meet other investors face to face. This week I've been busy - atte...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1637725/small_1695655111-avatar-graemew4.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP members, I have a building in San Francisco that is classified as a 2 unit building, in reality it is x3 apartments, the ground floor work was done prior to acquisition and not permitted. I do not want to turn i...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2650417/small_1694782633-avatar-carolyng54.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am a licensed Realtor in Ohio. I have some short term vacation rentals in the Hocking Hills area of Southeastern Ohio. There is a management company that I would like to use to manage these units although they cur...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1669508/small_1715981795-avatar-collinh21.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Goodness! And this is going to get really murky, because the owner claims that he had a long-term tenant, and that tenant was then doing the rental arbitrage deal. A real-estate investor accused of running an Airbnb...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/528036/small_1724968487-avatar-jasonm132.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Last night was an extraordinary evening for me as I had the privilege of attending a meetup where I met the renowned author of "Best In Class" and the esteemed Syndicator Of The Year, Gary Lipsky. His insights into re...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/936464/small_1621505847-avatar-lanaf5.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We signed a contract to purchase a propery from a turnkey company. After the inspection was done it took them a month just to find contractors to do the repairs. They are saying that the office is located 2 hours from...