Max Emory
Bookkeeping Q&A: What does a Bookkeeper actually do?
Another great question from a young, small business owner/investor! I hope this clearly outlines some of the tasks a Bookkeeper does on a regular basis and how they can be very helpful to a business. Some do mor...
Kenneth Garrett
How much security deposit
I have a number of rental properties mostly single family/duplex. I typically charge one months rent for a security deposit. Recently I charged two months because the person was self employed and verifying the incom...
Shogo Kyoto
Cost to remove inground oil tank in NJ
HiWhat would be a good estimate to remove an in ground oil tank and replace it with gas?Thanks
Steve Reiley
Philadelphia area online Real Estate schools?
Hey I'm from the Philadelphia area and I am looking to get my Real Estate license. I found a couple sites but i wanted to see if anyone had any experience/advice on which school i should go with, and if online or in-p...
Bryan Normal
House Building Educational Resources
Can anyone recommend detailed references for getting into spec home building and development? Looking for books, websites, and/or YouTube Channels that aren't complete "guru fluff", that get into the actual nuts and b...
Andrew K.
Philadelphia deed records?
Does Philadelphia County provide free access to real estate sales records? Similar to what Montgomery County provides: http://propertyrecords.montcopa.orgI've only been able to find pay for access from the PHL record...
Christopher Freeman
Charging for Paint Ripped off the Wall?
Howdy,We frequently have tenants misuse command strips. Instead of pulling the release tab straight down, they try to pull the whole thing off and invariably wind up ripping off a whole bunch of paint.I've attached a ...
Anthony Angotti
Hamsters
Hey BP,Does anyone have any experience with tenants having hamsters? I have a tenant that would like to have one, but I have no clue what (if any) problems are associated with hamsters.We allow pets with a pet fee, bu...
Michael Shadow
Tenant wants a friend to stay over for a month
I have a tenant that asked if her friend could stay with her for a month while she looks for a place to live. I told her that she would need to have her friend fill out an application so I could do a background check ...
Robert Chiang
Am I responsible for supplying a new toilet?
I have a tenant that says the toilet keeps clogging. I sent a handyman out and he says the toilet works, it's just older so it can get clogged more easily. I'm not sure if the tenant throws too much toilet paper or no...