What does the BP community think about assessing tenants a $25 fee for any contact they leave on your management hotline. A "response" fee. Any time they call you bill them $25 UNLESS it is to report water or fire dam...

I am actively looking to buy a lake front property in Hiawassee, GA area. This would be our second home and also a short term rental. I have four long term rentals that I self manage. But this would be my first short ...

Thank you to anyone who can advise me in this situation. Tenants complained that the washer and dryer are not working. I sent a technician to trouble shoot. He said the washer would not empty because it was off balanc...

Hello BP,Once again, I need advice. I am currently evaluating 8 units, all in one building and as the title explains, the property is on a septic system.I am looking for everyones thoughts and advice on whether or not...

Just purchased an investment property built in about 1960.  We've just about finished repainting the interior, but there is a persistent (what I call) "old house" smell.  It's not from a former smoker, and it doesn't ...

Would anyone be able to offer any specifics on how they use the MLS to find deals (specifics as opposed to generalizations)? 

Let's say you have your property, and everything is going according to plan with your REI. How often do you want your PA doing a walkthrough of your tenant occupied units? Is this allowed? If so, is there a difference...

My husband and I are looking to get started in investing in real estate and are considering many different ways to come up with the cash.  I have been racking my brain on how to use our current home to our advantage. ...

Anyone ever check out the website roofstock.com?  A friend just sent it over to me.  Seems like a turnkey way to buy property in cheaper parts of the country.  Anyone ever use this or have any thoughts in general on t...

I have two rental units in which the electric dryer does not vent to the exterior.  I provide lint traps for tenants use.  I know this is not ideal, but have decided for now, I am OK with the solution.One unit is comp...