Hello BP!We are considering purchasing a distressed home - it has a pretty bad mold problem. We planned on gutting the entire house down to the studs anyway - my question is will this go a long way to solving mold iss...

Just for discussion purposes.I picked this pic off the internet.It looks like a lot of "Hoarder Houses" decor style.Busy carpet, busy furniture, paneling, faux rocks on the walls, flat paint.I can smell the cigarette ...

Do any of you landlords allow car washing (tenants responsible for all utilities) and minor car maintenance on your properties? I'm under contract for a 2 flat in which I am having the plumbing redone (stolen copp...

Hello All:I need your advice, I am located in North West Fort Worth, TX. I put my house for sale a month ago (late October) and there was no showings so far, the house fairly priced and it is in a great condition insi...

Tenant gave me 30 day notice yesterday in conformance with the lease agreement. It was out of the blue, since earlier she said she wanted to extend. She does not want potential tenants to tour the place, because she h...

Greetings BP community! We are currently contemplating a move from Houston to Syracuse, NY in order to benefit from the lower housing prices and decent rental market. Our plan is to house-hack for at least a year and ...

Hi all,Looking to make my first investment property deal, and a broker brought me an off-market deal in the 98418 area (east of Tacoma Mall).  The place is a 3/1 (1850 sq ft) and 1/1 (1050 sq ft) currently, converted ...

Investor Carrot or Lead Propeller, and why?

I have tenants moving out the end of July and I’d like to have my property re-rented by August 1st and have someone moved in and sign the lease. So far I’ve been having no luck on finding good potential tenants, most ...

I'm becoming more of a hands on landlord based on advice I'm getting from folks on this forum. I'm having work done at one of my houses.  The repair guy told me about a spot in the ceiling in an upstairs bedroom. I he...