First of all I apologize if I am posting this on the wrong section of the forum but I could not find anywhere else to ask. I have a task ahead of me to be the construction manager for my mother in law's business. She ...

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My property manager in Beaufort, SC has an in-house maintenance firm that charges $60/ hour for general maintenance. In this specific case it was installing a new doorbell, re-attaching a fan cover, and ad...

Does anyone who had claimed status as a Real Estate Professional with the IRS also have a full time job? I own 4 rental properties and I also work from home a medical supplies sales rep. I buy and manage the propertie...

Hey everyone, hoping to get some opinions on my latest strategy thoughts.
At the moment I have four rentals, all SFHs, and bought starting in 2013. Three of the rentals are in Southern California and have appreciate...

Give us your best (worst) landlord experiencing stories. Don't be shy. Even if you messed up in how you handled it (we all do). Winner is the one who posts the most entertaining story, as determined by number of votes!

Hello BP Community, I have a question regarding one of my new tenants. I had a tenant sign a lease with me at the end of May. On paper she passed with flying colors - 3X income, good credit, positive landlord referenc...

Hey, my name is Miles, I'm 28 and I have been living in Austin Texas for 6+ years.
I currently work as a handyman mostly doing small "tasks" for new residents. I have ran several of my own businesses over the last de...

So we’re relocating out of state and will keep our 4 unit property here in king county. We don’t want to do property management as it will eat most of our cash flow along with taxes. So I want to know of any ideas on ...

So a little backstory: As the title states, I will be entering the 2016 school year as a high school senior. I have about $5,000 (previously earmarked for opening a ROTH IRA) at my disposable and want to know if it is...

My husband and I own a STR in Virginia Beach.  It’s a SFH and has a pretty good track record in revenue and profit. It was managed by a mom-and-pop PM for a while, until last year when Vacasa acquired the PM company...