Hello everyone. I thought I would post my year end numbers for one of my properties. I was negative for the year and wanted to see where I need to make changes. Be honest and hold no punches. I had a couple bad mo...

Do options exist for sub-metering within multifamily while providing electricity with a photovoltaic system? 

Through a series of unfortunate events, I've recently learned about a plumbing innovation that repairs and extends the life of old lateral sewer lines (from the house to the city sewer).  As I understand, the process ...

Hello, i thought I should introduce myself. I've been a person very passively trying to learn as much as possible watching, reading, and realizing that thats not going to cut it. So I stumbled on this website and so ...

Hey everyone, I was just wondering what you guys pay in the Cleveland area for lawn care generally?  I have someone, a small one-man company, who will do mowing, weeding, all other basic edging, etc. for $60 per month...

Several years ago, when I had less properties, every place I had was rented with people doing some specialty maintenance work at a refinery.  I had the same 63 people renting from me for over a month.  Now I have abou...

Hi all,I just got the monthly BP Pro membership so I can analyze properties. I'm just getting started, so don't have too much real data for inputs. Just using any resources I can. But would love people's thoughts on t...

If I buy furniture and furnishings for an AirBnB before I put the property in service or advertise it on the AirBnB site, can I still deduct the furniture and furnishing in the first year? Or do I have to capitalize t...

Hi BP community. Here in south Texas an A/C/heater is needed basically year round. That being said my current unit 13 SEER (Goodman) being over 15 years old has a blower that has gone out. This unit is rusted out, has...

I have a duplex in Columbus, Ohio, which I am planning on turning into a short term rental.  It is a 100 year old home, but it is in good shape.  The kitchen and bath were remodeled this summer and the entire unit was...