I’ve seen lots of advice that recommends to paint all rentals a single color. Which I get all the reasons why. But my question is, do you really paint the entire rental one color? Common areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, ki...

I purchased a new Whirlpool refrigerator 11/2016 from Best Buy. The new tenant has notified me that the temperature is iffy. When they get it to the correct temp (using a thermometer) food directly in front of the ven...

I have been using a very investor friendly agent and plan continuing to use him. My question is, I found a few foreclosed properties that are listed with another agent that is also investor friendly. (I actually bough...

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My Name is Joe. Thanks to all of you here at BP. I gained enough confidence and courage to start my own investment portfolio. I am closing on my first property next week. Comps 415-445k. Purchased ...

There is a bank owned property on the market. The house is an absolute tear down, NOTHING is salvagable. Walls are leaning, concrete buckling, etc. There's no livng room, as the house was converted to a bunch of bedro...

I am a Real Estate agent in Alabama and was in a contract to buy a duplex that has a detached garage with an upstairs apartment, so 3 units in total. The smallest unit was vacant so I was buying the property and and g...

I manage in a pretty good area. And I'm use to getting really SMART, responsible tenants who rarely give me problems.....I'll spare you the details of another ridiculous tenant story..... but they are 2 weeks from mov...

Hello,A relative wants to buy a fannie mae homepath home for owner occupancy.   The home has not yet been listed, but we know the realtor who will be lisitng it.  We contacted the realtor today and he said it should b...

Hello!  I am new, and there's something that's been confusing me.I've been listening to Brandon Turner's audiobook, and he mentions that after a certain number of mortgages, or after a certain debt-to-income ratio, it...

I'm dealing with a little bit of a tricky situation but basically the property I'm trying to buy is still titled to a deceased person.  It was never properly transferred to her only child, who lived there for years th...