I recently got a survey from Airbnb about my cleaning fees and why I charge what I do.  In the end the questions were geared towards encouraging me to:  1. eliminate my separate cleaning fee and include it in the nigh...

Good Morning BP,I bought my first house last year in Suffolk, Virginia just to get started in the real estate game. It is a remodeled 2/br 1.5 bath, 832 sq. ft.. My intent was to move within a year and rent it out, bu...

I’m renovating a 700 square foot SFR. It’s a total gut job, so I have an open canvas for the kitchen. I was planning on including a dishwasher in the kitchen, but my mom (20+ years & 10+ properties experience) t...

Hello, All.  Putting in a bid on a 10 unit apartment building. Following the BRRR formula, I will be looking to improve the property, raise the rents and refinance.  My question is what improvements will give me the m...

Hi all! I just started my house hacking journey with the purchase of my first property - 4 bed/2 bath. I am going to be living in one of the bedrooms and renting out the others. Excited but nerve wrecking at the same ...

So we have single family rentals. But are looking to branch out. Where we live there is one landromat. It has horrible reviews for not being clean and things not being fixed. And the owners of it, own the one in the n...

I am revamping my lease agreement and I am wondering what to do about some of the appliances. I have appliances like the refrigerator and washer/dryer available with the rental because they were leftover appliances fr...

Let’s face it… Renters -usually- rent because they don’t have it together. They are hard on rentals, with lousy pets, smoking, violence, lack of cleanliness, out of control kids, you name it. I’m learning this the har...

Hi y'all I'm a multifamily, value add buy & hold investor in Austin, wanted to see your opinion on providing appliances in regards to rentals.1. Do you like to provide appliances? If so which ones, why, in what cl...

I'm curious to know how landlords in college towns deal with international students looking to rent their properties. What does the screening process look like? Are there any specific documents you ask them for? 
I w...