Short form: I suspect my tenants of "faking" water in the master bath / bedroom. We had redone the entire bathroom while living there, and did not notice any water issues. Tenant has been in 2 years with no water issu...

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I have a great mentor who I met from right here on BP, and he hired me to project manage a duplex renovation for future rentals. It was purchased by a foreign investor in Hong Kong who as...

I've had people who want to put in a fence, tear down walls, want me to remove my appliances so they can put theirs in, etc. Today I had a tenant want me to install a chain at the back door so that I couldn't get in. ...

Hey everyone ,So I inherited a property been a couple of years and decided (finally) to rent out as I could always sell it in the future or move back in someday (grew up in that home) . Now because I am renting and no...

Hello all- I recently acquired a 2-flat in Chicago (Cook County, Illinois) and there are only two electric meters/panels. Is a 3rd required for common areas and exterior lights? Less the inside wiring, what is an appr...

Extensive drywall repair needed in over 1/3 of this 4BR/2BA in Washington,DC. Price includes partial cleaning and then painting of 8 radiators.  Contractor's painters are employees with 10-20 yrs tenure with company. ...

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How do you deal with tenants already in place but all units need some kind of upgrades, in order to put into practice the BRRRR method.
Basically what I'm tryin to say is that if the property need to be vaca...

Hi, I need an advice from those who deleaded units in Massachusetts after 2017(after the laws changed). I purchased 2 family in Malden. The house is in a good shape but need some renovations. I was thinking at the sam...

A duplex buy and hold we recently purchased has a front stoop with side walls (the sides of the steps, about 2 feet high on each side) made of gray cement blocks. The house is white and I was considering adding some c...

Hi Folks, I have recently listed my house and now there has been a fraudulent craigslist posting using my house pics and details. One of the potential victims called me, got my number from the real ad, and just told m...