I am in contract on two older MFHs totaling 14 units. It's a mix and match in terms of what utilities tenants pay for between the two properties. Both have submetered electric and one has individual thermostat control...

I'm located in PA and I understand that the law here doesn't specifically define the term 'reasonable times' regarding entry into a tenant-occupied property (eg, with 24 hours notice to show to prospective tenants or ...

Have a tenant who gave me his 30 day notice. Lived there for 15 years ... So he told me to keep the $500 deposit because he was going to leave everything in the apartment building which he did. He left the place ...

I recently wrote an article about how to find Airbnb occupancy rates and discovered that the 2nd highest occupancy rate worldwide next to Europe is in North America, with Canada as the top-ranking country (63% occupan...

It’s 2024, and I received renewal notices on 2 SFH properties with a 33% and 28% increase respectively, without any claims over the life of the policy period.  This is after a double digit percentage increase last yea...

Is it just me or does a brown exterior detract from the curb appeal of a home? Dark/chocolate brown always suggests old to me, while tan seems to wash out into nothingness. Just wondering if dollar for dollar al...

Hello BP community,I am looking for a recommendation on where you guys go to research different products for rehab projects, ex. kitchen cabinets, toilets, sinks, blinds, etc. 

Hi all,I know residential properties are valued using comparable sales. But do rents come into play at all? Say you have two triplexes that are identical in most every respect, except one rents for $500 per unit and t...

Hello,I am just starting out investing in real estate and am interested in rentals of SFHs and duplexes-quadplexes. Before I start making offers, I was looking to get in touch with and establish a relationship with an...

I am interviewing an agent to list my property for rent. The tenant is still living in there until 5/31/16 end of lease, or 6/30/16 if I would let her stay one more month. The agent I just talked to will only work f...