I use a property manager for an out of state rental property.  Last year we kept most of a security deposit for repairs after the tenant moved out.  We also received some payments from the new tenants for utilities pa...

Hi All!I’ve gotten into a predicament where my contractor hired turned out have used a fraudulent license and provided me a quotation that was way under scoped. After 10 weeks of fake photos, updates and locking me ou...

Good day BP family, Unfortunately, excess moisture needs to be dried out in the kitchen ceiling which is also the bathroom floor (great!). So the the only bathroom is going to be out of order, possibly for about 3 day...

Hello We all like to receive rent on time. With that in mind, I had a thought of advertising rent slightly higher than I need and offering a discount for payments made on the day I want it. For example if I need $86...

So due to some personal reasons I had to use a fake name to rent a nice house in California. I’m a single father with a difficult past.
The landlord was kind of easy going and didn’t care, just wanted my money and ad...

As rents continue to rise, this in turn increases the cost for tenants to move in to a rental property. It is not uncommon for us to list properties for $1500 per month. This can end up costing a new tenant over $3k t...

Looking to get ideas from the BP community on some new ammenity ideas for multi family properties, real out of the box stuff, not the run of the mill stuff like pool, gym, secure parking ......Would love to hear succ...

Hi everyone,I’ve found a multi-family property in North Linden that I’m interested in purchasing for a buy-and-hold investment. Before this, I’ve come across several older multi-family buildings that lack central AC (...

This is a long shot: A few months ago I read a post from a BP member showing a letter sent to tenants at risk for eviction. In this letter all negative consequences for the non paying tenant are explained in an easy t...

I’m in the process of buying my first rental property and I don’t want to rent to smokers. It’s a personal decision but I don’t want to it harder to rent out my property. What do yal think?