I am renting out to a couple with a baby. the house is ~40 years old so earlier than 1978 in california.We are required to provide lead paint disclosure. Everyone just says they are not aware (ie no one ever tested it...

Hey BP friends,In the next week, we are closing on our first little rental house.  Its a 2/1, 1024 sq ft.  Clearly it was a flip because we had to negotiate some really big repairs to make the deal work.  Anyhoo, all ...

Hello,Currently evaluating several offerings in East Central Illinois.  Current offerings calculate out to a little over 3% appreciation per year since 1999.  Each have 2 and 3 bedroom mix, near universities, C+ (ish)...

I learned today that an 18-year-old man who was killed in a shooting in Baltimore on August 25 is the son of a Section 8 tenant of mine. At the time of the shooting none of the news accounts mentioned the victim’s na...

Hey everyone, I'm new here. For the record I'm currently 17 years old right now and I'm trying to learn as much as possible about real estate so that when I'm 18, I can start with a plan already set. I've been studyin...

My wife and I own 25 Ag exempt, debt free acres on a hard corner of SH130 a few miles up the road from where Tesla bought a new manufacturing site. The site is in the City of Austin ETJ with utilities not adjacent, bu...

- Are you part time or full time in your land-lording business....? - If part time, why? Is it due to the fact you only own a few homes? - if full time, why are you full time, how many homes do you operate? Thanks for...

I have a gut feeling that a prospective tenant is supplying false information on the application.  The landlord was "glowing" about her as a tenant.  I tried a free phone lookup to confirm the number belongs to the na...

Not sure how to proceed —2 adult tenants. No children . newly moved in and tested for lead on peeling paint on side of painted bathtub. Positive. From what I’ve read, I am required to remediate this if a child under 6...