I am purchasing my first property, a 2 bdr/2 bath condo in Taos, NM, walking distance to town. It's a nice place, built in 2005 w/ vigas, fireplace, radiant heat tile floors, enclosed courtyard, but no view.  I plan t...

So I've had the same tenant for 2.5 years and he's currently 6 months into a 2 year lease.  He's always been a great tenant and never had any major requests and I've been pretty quick to get everything fixed that has ...

I've got 6 guys moving in to a 2 bedroom house tomorrow.  I'm in the process of cleaning and restocking it.  There is no TP for sale in this town.  So I bought a 4 pack of Kleenex and am leaving it in the bathroom.  H...

Hey everyone. Currently the Grandeur Hospitality washcloths, hand towels and bath towels are currently on sale at Costco. They are in store deals so no links. These are on sale at my Costco so your mileage may vary. T...

I now know that tenants will not change air filters in their heating and cooling system. From reading the forums, I gather that most landlords here change the filters themselves because clearly you cannot depend on th...

Hey guys,I'm looking to add some new features to my STR and considering a hot tub. Is there one you'd recommend for the frequent use of an STR? Costco hot tubs are affordable, but I heard that the service on them stin...

I have over 45 units now and every time a vacancy comes up, the property managers want to repaint the entire unit even though 99% of the paint looks great in a lot of cases.  This is obviously eating into cash flow!  ...

Hey BP! So my current strategy is house hacking. I plan on buying a home that is livable so I won't have to invest much in it and rent it out while I live in a camper in the back or front of the property. Has anyone d...

I have the interior walls of my rental painted almost 5 years ago when my tenant first moved in. Today an agent I hired came to preview and recommended me to repaint the walls before we find new tenant. I was not ther...

Would like recommendations for curtain colors and rug colors for this living room. Thanks!