For most of my adult life, I was a renter and I noticed sometimes landlords would do some sort of "maintenance inspection" once a year, sometimes multiple times a year and sometimes, never.  As a new landlord in Cleve...

I just made an offer on a house with a thirty year old furnace as a turnkey hold and rent. Hot water heater is in a similar state although not quite as old.  Would you go ahead and replace now or wait for it to break?...

Does anyone have any experience with purchasing rentals from CAPS? Thanks in advance.

Premise Based upon what we have witnessed in conducting commercial property condition assessments (PCAs) and commercial property roof inspections for over 30 years, we can definitely state witho...

Hi everyone! I am currently a novice to BiggerPockets and Property Management for that matter. My family and & I invest predominantly in SFH and we have accumulated quite a few units since the bubble bursting. I m...

I am currently rehabbing my primary at the moment with plans to rent out this fall. I am doing mostly cosmetic fixes to a SFH currently. I am looking for thoughts on whether I should be proactive with replacing a 20yr...

Portland's rents have been rising over 10% year over year.  There's a lot of political brew-ha-ha both locally and at the state level over tenant protections and increased housing costs, and local and state laws have ...

How many of you own a snake to resolve your own tenant plumbing issues? Is it easy to do? Also do you use it during inspections or turnovers as a preventative maintenance item to remove excess buildup?

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Hi,I'm curious as to what systems you have in place to help manage your properties. I'm a newbie and want to figure out a system that works for me before purchasing my first property.Thanks!Jake

Hey gang,We purchased our first duplex this past month.  A large building that cash flows well.. A nice one to boot at that.  Anyway, I am curious to hear from you all..... regarding this.1.)  How often do you check o...