Hello BP, my neighbor is an elderly man with cancer, and we have become good friends over the years. He came to me just yesterday and told me that he wants me to have his home after his passing, but he wants to contin...

We had the sidewalk and driveway redone on the tenant side of our duplex. Yesterday the concrete was poured. This afternoon I noticed that a smile, a pentagram and a third illegible mark had been inscribed in the now ...

I'm looking at buying several properties (8-10) in a lower income area of Baltimore Maryland for cash as a retirement income plan. The area cash flows very well.  My concern is with litigation mainly from tenants.  I ...

Joe,

Bad news – Texas has a law that I was not aware of that prohibits wage garnishments. Please see the attached.

I’ve done a little research, and this seems to be a bad law, or at least a bad interpr...

Hi there - thanks in advance for taking the time to consider my situation!
The situation:
My dad is 75 years old and looking to retire in the next year. Currently, he is an apartment renter in Marin County, CA. He l...

Hi, BP community ~

I'm a recently NY-licensed clinical psychologist specializing in children, adolescents, and families. Although I've spent the majority of my life pursuing higher education and training, as soon as ...

Me and my wife are 26 looking to move to a new home. Instead of moving to a single family, as first time home buyers I was thinking more multi-family unit up to four. I am wanting to be a landlord so I figured this is...

 Forgive the slight repetitiveness as I have gone through the other "gifts for tenants" discussions, but I am looking for current opinions on special occasion gifts.  Yes, I am one of those who already does small gift...

Pecans in the Cemetery

On the outskirts of a small town, there was a big, old pecan tree just
nside the cemetery fence. One day, two boys filled up a bucketful of
nuts and sat down by the tree, out of sight, and bega...

Hi, I am looking for a trustworthy Turnkey Company in the Dallas and/or Houston areas. Has anyone been using a company that they are happy with or has used one that they were happy with? Thanks in advance.  Michael