Hi BP!This is going to be my first question in the forums after buying my first property on July of this year. I bought a triplex, and while I’m extremely happy to be living rent free, the property needs a lot of main...

Hi,My rental property's roof is 20+ years old.  Last year, a heavy rain and storm damaged it and I had to replace the entire roof which costed me $21K.  I understand that a roof repairs can be deducted as expense in t...

I have never had to replace a boiler system. Per a plumbing contractor who was at the rental property to replace a leaking boiler valve, he stated that his fear in replacing the valve is needing to shut the system dow...

I recently purchased a duplex and inherited two tenants. One of the tenants (let’s call them Tenant A) has lived in the property for 9 years, while the other tenant (Tenant B) is a relative of Tenant A. Before the pur...

Does anyone have any good recommendations for a good fence company in the Modesto area? 

I bought this 8-plex in April. A single older guy moved out of a 2nd floor apartment. We remodeled the whole thing. A family of 3 moved in and now the ceiling in the bathroom below has been leaking off an on. At first...

I've been reading up on 1031 exchanges and I've been a little hung up on the replacement of debt and mortgage boot. So just as an example, let's say if you sell a house for $200,000 with $150,000 of your own equity an...

We are removing the Hardwood floor in our property. I believe it's Oak and I removed about 80 of  600 square feet so far with limited damage to the strips. I think I could remove most of it with no damage. My wife wan...

We are removing the Hardwood floor in our property. I believe it's Oak and I removed about 80 of  600 square feet so far with limited damage to the strips. I think I could remove most of it with no damage. My wife wan...