I have a tenant complained that her space - which is under a tall oak tree - is receiving a healthy amount of bird poop.  She is asking to either move her to a different spot, remove the tree or to allow the use of my...

This morning the HOA on one of my properties located in Colorado Springs informed the owners of a "Special Meeting Notice" to ratify an amended 2024 HOA budget due to an unexpected high insurance renewal. I reviewed t...

So I've been analyzing properties for more than a week.  I've built an impressive spreadsheet that accounts for just about everything, and it's remarkable how accurate the 50% rule is in general.  Bottom line is this....

I have a tenant that was notoriously late on her rent. She finally became current about 3 months ago, and was paying rent on time. We are now getting close to the end of her lease September 30th, and she is going to b...

I have been in my current home, a 3br ranch,  for 12 years and I have been upgrading it the past couple years.  I have about $100k equity over what I currently owe, and I plan on doing a cash out refi, and converting ...

Is a seller obligated to turn over a unit that is clean and in good repair at close? Seller took a tenants' security deposit as last month's rent just before close and stuck me, the buyer, with a filthy, damaged unit....

Monday we had the lease signed and deposit and first month paid..2 days later the tenant called and said they would not be able to pay next month's rent?? And they would get their stuff out tomorrow... oook. So do I r...

I'm wondering the best way to protect myself against a tenant breaking a lease early in NJ. It is hard to fill a vacancy in the off-season.Either I can add an Early Termination Fee to the lease, or add nothing and jus...

...They have installed an above-ground pool!!Not only that, but the pool is built on a wooden platform. Not only that, but they have covered the ENTIRE yard in Astroturf!Not only that, but the gait was OPEN!!I am cert...

Hi BP! I’m a new investor, looking at a potential duplex of 2601 sqft total (3 bed/1 bath each unit). The downstairs tenant has been there for about 10 years and is a smoker. Does anyone have any insights of how much ...