I just got a property back from a tenant, in the Phoenix area.  The tenant volunteered to me that he had been smoking meth in the house.  Otherwise I wouldn't have had any idea.  There is no noticeable smell or anythi...

Each year I tell myself I'm going to get my rental unit heat and air units inspected by a professional, but I never do. I have been taking the approach of only getting them serviced when they fail.

Do you pay for ye...

Hey BPers! I recently bought a house in Arlington, Texas, very close to the Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers stadiums. And Six Flags, Hurricane Harbor and situated 30mins away from Downtown Dallas and Downtown Fort Wo...

Hello, first time posting on BP, but have been listening and a frequent purveyor of the site for about a year.  My wife and I are new to real estate - bought our first property a month ago (Will post if it is a succes...

Hey everyone, I've been BP member for one year.  I just haven't took the time to use it to my advantage.  I am a pretty new investor.  Started out running a property maintenance company taking care of a couple propert...

Hi fellow BP fans,Considering mid-term rentals (MTR) for my single-family home (near two hospitals, targeting traveling nurses/doctors). Most MTRs in my area include utilities, but my California property has very high...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Columbus.

Purchase price: $300,000

4-units. 1 bed/1 bath, each
Experimenting with STR for one unit.

What made you in...

Several weeks ago I posted on BP asking for advice from actual property owners in the Cleveland area (Euclid, specifically) about their experiences with local property managers. I never received a single response from...

Hello BP community. I bought a new duplex (3b/2b, 872 sqft each side) in 76708 and hired a PM. It's been 4 months and no tenants! We've got well staged photos, lowered the rents to match market comps, and applied for ...

Hey y’all! Since listing my basement unit on Airbnb for stays 32+ days, I’ve gotten a few hits. Some of the leads have seemed very scammy - imagine someone willing to pay $22,000 for six months? Not me! But it’s happe...