Intro…Keeping with the spirit of @J Scott 's  “Diary of a New Construction Project” where we jumped into a HUGE project that we never really had done before, “Tear a house down and build a new one back”. This adventu...

Hi everyone,So I am getting closer to finding a tenant for my first SFH rental.  It has taken me exceptionally long, probably because it is my first time going through the process.  This is probably a C-class house wi...

We had a pleasant emergency HOA special assessment meeting this week. Due to updated CA codes & regulations, coupled with the lack of foresight & planning by the HOA Management & Board, our complex has to ...

Because of recent rain storms and older units I am in need of some repair work on a couple of units. I contacted a GC that I found on a neighborhood website. He had a few positive reviews on Yelp. He’s on Houzz, also....

PETSThe current lease does not include pets however, if desired, the lease can be amended to include 2 small pets. We realize that many families like / desire pets however, all pets do impose a significant amount of w...

This deal has evolved and I'll post updates here when relevant. I added a brief post about this on my profile, but here are the rest of the details:This is my second deal. My first was a vacant office building that I ...

I have a rental with an old ugly blue tub. Would you reglaze it or put a new one in? Going along with that, how about tiling the wall vs putting in a shower surround from Home Depot? Thinking I'm going to tile. More e...

We already own 4 rental properties but decided to dip our toes into a rehab project.  In my area, it is hard to find good flip properties (Raleigh, NC).  Besides, I'm a big fan on buy and hold (at least for a 5-7 year...

Hi BP community!I'm interested in investing in buy and hold in areas outside of my immediate driving distance.  I've connected with wholesalers and turn-key companies to find deals, but now I'm not sure how to move fo...