Hello! My wife and I are currently in the process of closing on our first duplex in Milwaukee, WI. We are planning on house hacking, and the lower unit currently has a tenant who has been in the place for the last 25 ...

Hello everyone.  We have tenants who moved from another part of the country to live in our 3 family building.  They mentioned having a daughter that was moving up here too, and would be staying for a few weeks when sh...

would it be legal to require applicants make at least 4X the rent monthly to be considered?ie rent is 1000 so must document that income is at least 4000 every month?also how could it be made legal, if possible somehow...

Hey everyone!My family has a property in Colorado that is currently for sale, but we are considering taking it off the market and keeping it as a vacation rental. It's a nice house and has a lot of valuable art in it,...

Aside from the obvious, make sure payments are in on time and property is taken care of (which is in lower tenants lease as his responsibility)How often do you guys and gals check up on your properties both inside and...

Hello BP.  I am filling out a form for my tenants to get a lease created and there is a question I am not sure about.  This is exactly what it says.  "Regarding associations: Is there an applicable association rule th...

Hello BP members, How do I close an off market, out of state deal? Assuming I have the seller under contract, what would be the best way to get more detailed pictures of the property without asking the seller and also...

Every time I list a place, there are inevitably moms, sisters, etc., who are contacting me 'because [son/sibling/parent etc] is busy' (or sometimes away). I find this a little odd and kind of off-putting. Like you're ...

I own a triplex in Akron and am under contract for a duplex in the same neighborhood. I currently have a property manager for the triplex, but I am very unimpressed with their performance. Does anyone have recommendat...

Hello, I just finished The Self-Managing Landlord by Grace and Amelia. In the tech stack section they break down options for property management, bookkeeping, and project management. I'm currently on the fence as to w...