Dear BP family,I am investing in Philadelphia, PA (Philly) and I heard that the L&I inspectors recently became very active and give out many fines and demand many permits.I was wondering, what exactly requires a p...

Investment Info:

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

Purchase price: $240,000

Cash invested: $15,000

Duplex in Shorewood. Purchased with a partner who is living in ...

I met someone today who was venting about the probate process. She went through it a few years ago when her mom passed away, and has to do something every 3 years to "maintain it". What does "maintaining" mean? Just t...

Hi All, I am doing rental arbitrage (renting from a landlord) and then subleasing to tenants for longer than 1-month. Because of this, I have the sub-tenants enter into a lease agreement. However, I am having trouble ...

My tenant makes a lot of excuses to not let my handyman to come in. They give us instructions to make an appointment during 10-11 sometime next week and to call an hour before to see if it is OK..and it still hasn't b...

Hello all,

Long time lurker first time poster. I have an apartment currently rented (brother & sister). The sister decides she is moving out so I begin looking for the brother to find a suitable person ...

Hello BP members,I am trying to buy a property from a seller who is not local and is based in China. They (through their agent) have sent me a "Sellers Affadavit of Non Foreign Status" form that says they are exempt f...

I'm doing a simple 20X20 ADU garage conversion (400 sq. ft). I hired an architect and he did some rough designs. Now he says he needs to hire an engineer. Does that make sense? I'd heard that simple garage conversions...

I am interested to know if most seasoned rehabbers out there require a Contractor you wish to contract to provide their General Contractor's license information and federal tax ID as part of the contract?  The reason ...

I am new to real estate investment and i found one property that is foreclosed. This property is in a decent condition and it is "de-winterized" so i couldn't check wether property has proper plumbing or has any issue...