So we are not exactly newbies but not veterans either - we have 3 rentals and 2 flips right now. We attend an REIA where another member has inquired about renting properties from us - he would sign a lease, pay market...

For a one time non-refundable pet fee charge, who should keep that fee? Property Manager or owner? 

Hi BPer, What can landlord do to prevent or compensate for the Board of health visit?Typically, when landlord sends a notice to quit/vacant the property, the first thing tenant does is calling the board of health. The...

Hello BP community - Hoping to get some feedback on this property that just came up for sale in my local market.The numbers -Asking price is $300,000 but I would offer and pay no more than $285,000.Taxes would be $5,5...

Hello.I am looking for some advise.I made an offer for a small industrial building about 3200 sqm for 250 000 eur.Today there are 5-6 companies renting different size spaces.The down payment is 20%The current rents ar...

Hello I have a question concerning car magnet signs and car wraps as a tax deductible expense.I currently have car magnet signs placed on my automobile. I have those signs on my car 24/7. These signs are on my car whe...

I rent rooms (2) in my house to college students. I have them sign a 1 year agreement. In that agreement it say no pets. Now 1 of the new guys is saying that he needs a support animal. But I don't want them in my hou...

We have a budget of 250,000.My question is, is it better to have more properties worth less each, or less properties worth more each. Example would be I could buy 2 properties worth 100k each cash, or buy 10 propertie...

I am looking to finance an investment property (condo) purchase in Washington State. My offer is accepted and now I get to know that owner occupancy is less than 50%Can anyone suggest any lender who would finance such...

I am curious to know how various landlords deal with tenants wearing shoes inside the units. I am sure carpeting and hard flooring goes through "wear and tear" more quickly than tenants that don't wear shoes in the re...