I live In New york and I'm looking to start my REI via househack. Being that this is all New to me, the one thing that worries me is landlording. Having the emergency funds for random repairs and so on is my biggest ...

Our 4 family is haunted.

Every time we change tenants and that unit sits vacant for any amount of time, the bathroom, kitchen and bedrooms lose electricity, only the living room has power. It's 60 amp service with sc...

I have two duplexes. As soon as I bought them I made improvements. I wonder, how many improvements is advised for a rental property? Do I keep it as nice as my house or do I do the minimum possible? (For example...

Whats your position? Replace things before they break (proactive) or don't fix what's not broken (reactive)? Also, when do you know if something is nearing end of life? What's your average life span for the following:...

We're looking at a house that has a renter in it who's supposedly paying $1,100/month with a month to month lease.  With a few cosmetic upgrades, the place should easily rent for $1,400.  Based on the pictures online ...

Hey everybody! I'm new to BP and wanted your input on a property.

Built in 1985
2, 2-story Buildings, 4 units in each building
All units are approx. 615sqft 2-Bed/1-Bath
All units have central air (not...

Looking at $180 for a control panel for an otherwise fine 11 year old Whirlpool dishwasher. New equivalent unit is $370. Anybody have a useful rule of thumb?

Hey all, I think I'm heading the right direction on this deal, but wanted to ask the community to point out any flaws or issues. THE DEAL36 acres, 6 cabins next to national forest in western NC. (there's an "office bu...

I am closing on a Triplex in Aurora, Co this week. One of the tenants has 6 months left on their lease, but needs to be removed. The other tenants have witnessed drug deals, her apartment is filthy/borderline hording....

Want PB's opinion on this analysis:65K Property SFR (1/2 duplex- own one side)= 2BR/2BA (need minor repairs like repainting, backyard trim, little upgrades= HVAC and Roof is fairly new, good for another 10 years)20% d...