.    Did you know that if you own a rental with between 5 & 9 units, you have until the end of this month to register according to the city's new Rental Registration & Inspection Ordinance?  If you a rental wi...

Does anyone have recommendations for home inspectors in Austin? I'm buying my first home and its a new build. I've read some scattered horror stories about Lennar and it seems that third party inspectors are the best ...

hello BP! Looking for recommendations for the follow professionals,Building inspector  for residential and commercial Architect General contractorRooferSidingFlooring PlumberElectrician Any help is much appreciated!

I have a 4plex in Phoenix, AZ that a tenant is complaining of cockroaches. What is the general best practice/policy for dealing with pest control like cockroaches in a shared building like a 4 plex?Does the Landlord p...

Hi everyone,I'm looking for some advice.  I have a duplex under contract in Bristol Borough, PA with a closing date scheduled for Nov 21st.  Since day 1, the seller and listing agent have been extremely shady and not ...

I’m very interested in purchasing a 14 unit apartment in my town. It consists of four buildings, three of them contain four unit one bedrooms and the other building is a two bedroom duplex. I walked the property with ...

What's the best place to find building code for the city? I'm rebuilding a staircase that's entirely contained in a single unit so it sounds like not all of the traditional rules apply, but I can't find anything for s...

So what are the advantages of buying a NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME? Well, here are some:

- Minimal maintenance worries, as everything is BRAND NEW. And for those things that do pop up, they are likely covered under a hom...

Hello BPers,

I have question regarding a property we are looking at and need help as to how to navigate through this issue. The property has been vacant for a while. The sellers had some building violations ...

Hi,We are considering to purchase a multifamily in Philadelphia. I understand that in NJ the Bureau of housing inspections, inspects multifamily dwellings every 5 years and issues a green card. Does the city of Philad...