I have alluded in other threads on BP the past few weeks that we are saying Good Bye to long term tenants we inherited with a property bought two years ago.   We served them with a month ago with a notice of terminati...

My rate lock for my mortgage is about to expire. The seller of the property I am trying to buy really dragged his feet to get to the closing so I asked if he could pay for the rate lock extension since it really is hi...

Hello BP family,On average how long does it take for you to make a unit rent ready? Say an average tenant moving out and not trashing the place. I have a rental that recently went vacant. First time dealing with someo...

Hi everyone, I have a issue that came up this week.I got a call from DHS stating that an elderly tenant of mine had been moved to a "home" as she was not able to take care of herself. They contacted her emergency cont...

This is for a property in Kansas City. A 1500 sqft house. Tenant did treat it poorly, but wondering if these expenses are reasonble?

After months of analysis paralysis, I have found an off market deal that I want to pursue. It will be our first BRRRR.  Currently the house is full of personal items from someone who recently passed away.  Thinking of...

I'm visiting my mother in Pompano Beach next week and there's some work I'd like to bid or even have done while I'm there (if the timing works). I need a handyman to fix a small through-window leak from the outside an...

I own a lot in Desert Hot Springs CA. I just got a notice from the city that code enforcement wants the rubbish cleared under certain conditions--nothing but the rubbish. How do I find someone to do this for me?
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I was thinking it might be worth adding to the budget monthly (or biweekly) expenses for cleaning services for each unit.  This would not only provide me with a monthly check-up on any problems (leaks, etc), but also ...

Short Version: My wife is helping her father manage a rental property in Houston and we need some tips for filing the paperwork in small claims court for damages and unpaid rent. We didn't have to actually go through ...