Good day all -Looking to clear up cross-messaging I'm getting.A company out in CA called "Vivint Solar" will install solar panels on my house with no money cost on my end. They are competing with our local utility who...

Hi everyone! My wife and I have been listening to the podcast and reading BP books for almost a year now. After months of hunting we finally dove in and bought our first investment property! Let's just say it's been a...

The big topic at this years CES electronic trade show is home automation and how it is becoming more standard and affordable.  With the capabilities to control water, heating/air, doors, and even monitor occupancy; do...

Hello BP,My boiler has cut off and I am trying to light it but I don't know where the pilot is? I can find the On, Pilot, Off switch but i am not sure where to light it. Any help would be much appreciated. 

Hello everyone,

This is my first BP post. First of all, thanks to everyone on the site for the info, it is a great help.

I am just about to move out of my townhouse, into a new property I just purchased, and rent o...

I am currently house hacking my house and it is a duplex. My house is not 100 years old and has wood siding on it.I replaced a couple of pieces from dry rot 6 months ago and now I have a couple more pieces. Easy fix. ...

Hi all, I had some tenants move in last month to a 3/2 SFR (I just closed on the property a month prior) and I really like them a lot. Good people. Anyways, the first day in, we realized the hot water heater needed re...

Hello fellow BP members,

My business partner and myself are in the beginning stages of investing in Buy and Hold properties. We do have a property management company lined up and we are sorting out our goals and etc....

I have a flu that does not seal well on a fireplace.  I have a gas log that I am pretty sure does not need a vent.I can feel a draft up the chimney.  What would be an inexpensive way to seal it?  I still would like to...

Thought I'd share my first real success story. I've been dabbling in other peoples' projects since last July. I also have been reading and researching everything I could get my hands on. I began looking for my first r...