Hello folks,With the recent spat of PG&E state-wide power outages, I was wondering if the landlord has any responsibility regarding a utility caused power outage? For example, are there any state laws that are app...

Getting things together for our first STR (long distance). What rooms/closets do you typically lock up vs leave open for guest access? Do you lock attic access, etc? We plan to make a few trips through the year which ...

For us it's not even a question. We must have a grill. Most of our competitors use charcoal grills. I use propane. It's more expensive but they're less likely to burn my house down.

Charcoal Grill

Gas Grill

or No...

The "Due On Sale Clause" in every lender's note is a common investor fear due to the myriad of ways investors transfer title on deals.

In 30 years, I have NEVER heard of a bank accelerating a note that was paid timel...

Hi everyone,
I hope this finds you and your families in good health. Currently, I am living in Los Angeles and am looking to purchase a multifamily home to live and rent simultaneously. Given my low budget and Los An...

Someone emailed me these terms for a loan. Can you tell me if this is a god deal?

Property Type: Residential and Commercial, investor properties only

Lien Position: First Mortgage only

Loan Amount: $25,000 Minimu...

-I have Single Family Home under contract price 220k - buyers inspection noted 2 items:
1) roof (shingle wear) replacement estimate:4,500-8,500. I was told the roof had 5-7 years left/no leaks
2) electric panel (do...

Dear BP family,
I really hope all of you are safe and healthy. Is there a way to professionally inspect a property and to know for sure whether there's structural damage and/or a leak in the basement, or dampness in ...

Tenant texted me this morning that the central heat wasn't working.   So, off I go, to spend a couple of hours checking it out.  The ignitor looked weak, so I replaced it with a universal I keep on hand.  No go.   Dig...

The City of Cleveland has created a new department that will implement an inspection plan starting in the summer of 2017.  They will be on the look-out for Lead based paint, smoke detectors, safe plumbing and other it...