Hello BP,I just got word from my tenant that her gas/light bill was $500 this month!  I know it has been cold this past month but I think that is way too high. I did go by to look at a few things last month and notice...

Question regarding windows:I just purchased my first property, 4 unit, built in 1930's. One side of the house, the window trim and sills are completely rotted away. The rest of the windows are in decent condition save...

Looking for advice. I have a 4 unit in Lower Michigan which has 3 of the 4 units on the same hvac system. I am looking to split the utilities to tenant paid & exploring either a mini-split or baseboard system. The...

I'm past the biggest hurdle to getting started:  Belief.The second hurdle, I understand is taking action, which I'm past.  Speaking to Mortgage specialist, Real Estate agent on board, and lining up accounting even bef...

BP -  Hope all is well! I'm a new investor and I'm tackling my first deal - albeit a big one. I've purchased a 4 family house hack in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn! The property needs a pretty thorough renovation. I'm c...

Hi BP Community,I'm working on rehabbing a property I just purchased and I am trying to decide what to do about appliances. The property was built in '74, and is in a solid blue collar neighborhood south of Seattle. I...

I bought a 4 unit apartment building. 2 units upstairs and 2 down. There is one furnace that heats the whole thing thy the landlord pays for. The thermostat is currently in the basement where the tenants can't mess wi...

I am contemplating the viability of building a garage apartment for rent. It would be about 600 SF, in a nice neighborhood and within walking distance to the local (very large) university. The tenant base would eit...

Hi Everyone,I've been researching home renovation loans (FHA 203K and Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan [which I recently discovered]) for my first, owner-occupied property in Los Angeles and wanted to know which h...

Looking for some opinions/thoughts on a current situation.  I have some close friends that purchased a new build town home in Atlanta, GA.  The initial communicated timeline had them moving in two weeks ago (Sep. 13th...