If I purchase a property does my purchase price automatically become the assessed value for calculating property taxes?

I normally require a security deposit equal to one month's rent plus $200, and I raise the rent annually by $25 per month. For tenants who stay year after year, the security deposit over time shrinks in relation to th...

Can anyone recommend any great iPhone apps for logging business car miles?

Hello BP team!Having a tough time finding a company to cover a multifamily property that I intend to owner occ in Jersey City. And when I do, the premiums are insane. Anyone have any homeowner insurance contacts local...

Hi everyone, maybe I have missed it somewhere, but when using a Wifi Keypad in which the code to enter the property changes with each guest, is there a way to somehow automate this communication so you don't have to m...

I started actively marketing with Postcards and bandit signs recently (after a three year hiatus from actively marketing), as part of my goal to save up one year of my wife's salary and ALSO to replace her salary wit...

I sold a rental property.  Half-way through owning it, I realized that I had failed to begin depreciating it when I bought it, and I started depreciating it.  Had I depreciated it from the beginning, I would have acco...

I don't like the idea of accepting tenants with lots of outstanding judgments.  My rationale is that if they already owe someone else money, I probably won't get paid if I end up evicting them and holding a judgment a...

I just went and saw a brand new "guru" speak today. Her name is Missy McCall-Hammonds and she is a big landlord in Butler County, OH (Dayton, OH area). Her new course is getting launched at the Millionaire Makers Co...

Does something like a "property maintenance company" exist?I'm self-managing ~60 units on the south side and for the most part, doing great. However, maintenance is killing me. I'm a computer nerd and spent much of my...