I was wondering if any apartment building owners ever considered converting their units so the living room becomes a bedroom.  This would only work if one didn't need to cross the living room to get somewhere else.  I...

Have Empathy for your Landlord. We all get it...receiving news of a rent increase can be frustrating for a tenant who's balancing their own financial responsibilities. However, Landlords face even greater cost pressur...

A few days ago the California Assembly passed SB 9, which now needs to go back to the Senate for a reconciliation process and then go up for signature by the governor.  If passed, it would be a step towards resolving ...

Hi everyone,
We have 2 rental houses in the State of IL (suburbs). In 2 months will be the time to renew the lease, so I need to send our 2nd tenants a letter of intent for their rental lease renewal, and I was wonde...

Hi Salt Lake or Utah landlords,

Just wondering if you are planning to increase your rent or have you already increased your rent this year based on the local market condition? If yes, what's the percentage increase a...

Does anyone know how to raise rent? Is there a specific guideline to follow? One of our tenants is coming up on a one year lease. This is our first rental and we want to know the best way to take this approach.

Hello fellow BP folks! I wanted to share one of the projects that I completed that led me to finding my way to BP's forums and has inspired me to start my journey on flipping homes. I also hope anyone reading this mig...

I have listened to a few podcasts recently from folks whose opinion I appreciate like Ken McElroy, George Gammon, and a few others. I have been trying to think through how a surging population (via immigration) will i...

I am currently house hacking and occupy nearly 50% of the square footage. Our unit is also going to be the primary rental unit when we move out and will pull in the majority of the income. Our unit has been kind of ru...

I am in the process of closing on a duplex. Both sides are rented, but I plan on living in one side. additionally, they are rented way below market, so i plan on raising the rent by $150-$200 per unit.When I close, i ...