I have a lead on a house that I would like to rehab/flip.  The owner currently has a tenant in the house with a lease that doesn't end until December of 2017.  The owner wants to sell the property because the current ...

Why do all lenders hard money, commercial, etc. not want to lend on a property with a mobile home and an Single family home on the same piece of land.  What is the risk for all lenders on this that turns them away.  I...

I am hell bent on having granite bench tops. It's really expensive to buy new but I'm finding a lot of people selling it on craigslist.My kitchen is fairly small and people are selling large granite pieces as they are...

Hello All,My first tenant moved out this week and upon final inspection of my house there is a burn on my kitchen counter top.  See pics.  Any suggestion on how to repair this?  Or is replacing the counter top the onl...

My Super and I haven't been getting along lately.  He's helps me manage a 6 family multi and he occupies one of the units with his 2 kids.  I'm trying to decide whether we should go our separate ways or if I just need...

I keep the good fresh stuff.  Other things like mustard, ketchup or salad dressing I leave for the next tenants.  But if it's something like cold cuts, cheese, bread, eggs, potato chips or pastries I set them out in m...

Hi BP Community,First time writer, long time listener. I recently acquired my first rental property in Portland. I'm attempting to self-manage remotely as I live in California. It's a duplex that is now fully rented...

Just got a call from my tenant that gave their 30 days notice .She wants to meet me tomorrow at noon for her final walk thru . Now she says she wont give me the keys until I give her security deposit in full ., then a...

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If you have a liability claim at your vacation rental, the claimant is alleging negligence on your part and asserting that you are then liable for damages as a result....

Hi All,
Things are moving forward with getting my STR up and running by end of next month. I'm still on the fence about self-managing remotely vs a local PM company. Those of you who self-manage remotely, have you ev...