I rent out the extra bedrooms in my house.  I have a nightmare tenant who is moving out in 8 days (can't come fast enough!).  She is not staying here tonight and she has left all of her lights on and her blinds are fu...

I bought a duplex a month ago and inherited a tenant on each side. One tenant has paid the rent on time but one tenant is missing in action, unresponsive to phone calls and won't pay. Today is the 7th and still no sig...

Hi all, new to BP and I fully own one rental with a tenant in place, with another SFR purchase in process that's being partly funded by a HELOC from my primary residence. My plan was to pay for most of the property in...

I was wondering if it is legal to prohibit access to the basement in Massachusetts. I've seen and heard a lot of owners putting that clause in the rental agreement. Also, in case the tenants wanted an answer as to why...

We are thinking about buying an REO property through Hubzu which has been vacant since 8 years. It is a townhouse which was built in 1993. The bank told us that no inspections are allowed and we cannot go inside the p...

When acquiring multiple rent houses, would it be a smart technique to start combining the cash flow from all of your rentals to pay off one and then after your first rental is paid off you start funneling that cash f...

Hello All,I am having my house inspected soon because I would like to know the weak spots in my house before I start on renovation projects. I got a decent quote from the house inspector that will be doing the inspect...

Hi BP Family!  I'm writing to get some insight from any landlords who may have experienced a similar situation as myself.  About 1 year ago, my husband and I bought a rental property (single family home) from a flippe...

First off, avoid Wells Fargo at all costs (but you probably already know that)!!! I'm in the process of closing on a multi-family buy and hold. It's a solid property in a very good area in Essex County, NJ. Wells Farg...

This is a strange one and it's flirting with paramedical services over real estate, but any feedback would be appreciated.  This idea came to me recently as we are struggling on finding an appropriate facility to care...