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I have a 4 unit MF building that gets very dark at night, from the front yard, courtyard/common area, and alley way. Any ideas on how to have decent lighting?
My main issues are that tenants pay their own electric bi...
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My tenant called me to let me know the pipes had burst at the rental. Her lease states that she is responsible for damages to property due to negligence. When I asked her if she let the water drip she said she didn't ...
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https://thelens.news/2021/05/0...I wasn't even aware of the "roommate" law. I can't understand why anyone would still invest there. I swear there's a secret cabal trying to eliminate mom-and-pop operators in all secto...
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Looking for advice and feedback on a business idea for short-term rental operators and guests.To help differentiate your property, having a wide range of amenities is obviously important, but sometimes it's hard to ju...
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Hello everyone, I need some advice please. I have been struggling to get into real estate investing. I've been reading a lot of articles, watching videos joined different real estate investor sites such as BP. Everywh...
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Hey BP community!Just getting started on the RE journey. Narrowed down to SFH or small MFH and house hack for my first property. Numbers don’t make sense in my market to do anything but a house hack without putting do...
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Hello,I've been following the BP podcast for a while now, and am just in the process of closing my first commercial property deal.I've been renting out an apartment unit I originally intended to live in myself, for ab...
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Hey all,I live in sunny Phoenix Arizona and have been throwing around an idea in my head I'm wondering if anyone can validate or invalidate for me.My idea is to install solar panels on my SFH property and rent it out ...
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I am thinking about installing solar panels on my duplex. Good investment or no? Please explain why. Your feedback is truly appreciated.
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I'm seeing high electric bills in our STR properties and was wondering if anyone had tried using a web thermostat to reduce power usage when the unit was vacant. The idea would be to turn the AC up (higher temps) whe...