I am thinking about purchasing a foreclosed three unit which was remodeled in the 1980's with wood paneling everywhere.  It has been well maintained but just looks very dated in my opinion. The property is in a downto...

I just aquired this little gem of a 2 bedroom. It is structurally sound but dated. While it obviously is in need of some curb appeal and updates I plan for it to be a BRRRR long term and have questions for seasoned la...

Hey everyone, I am a brand new investor and looking for some advice on my situation. My goal is to retire early and use the minimum number of long-term rentals to do so. I currently own a single-family 3/2 in South Ph...

Hello everyone, I thought I'd make a quick post for some of the newer investors here in the Greater Seattle and Tacoma areas who need to find affordable solutions to sourcing materials and finishes. Since rates are cr...

I can understand the new person just signing up here on BP to not have a profile picture but I would think that after using this a few times one would not only finish completing their profile but uploading a picture o...

Those of you with rental houses, do you put in a W/D? Or do you just list them as washer and dryer hookups? I remember way back when I rented I didn't have my own washer or dryer. Do tenants these days bring their own...

We bought a house to flip that smells of urine & other animal odors.  We have cut out & replaced drywall that was a problem but there is still an odor & we can't find where it is.  Has anyone had success w...

Hey BP!  I'm crazy excited to get into my 2nd rental duplex at the end of this month, which will also be my first house hack for my wife and I!  The first duplex I purchased came with tenants (who've been great) and h...

Hi2 months ago my tenant let me know that the Master Bed and Master Bath circuit kept blowing. She would have to reset it, and then it would only stay on for a day or two. I had my service go look at it and they found...

My brother and I bought a three bedroom one bath hoarder house in Northwest Indiana with the plan of a slip to gain capital for further it and hold investing.The house has 800 sq foot of original hardwood that have ...