I'm a low experience investor, I've had my rental since 2015.  My current tenant is moving out spring 2021.  I'm wondering, should I:1) Take advantage of the move to perform upgrades? 2) Perform light changes? (i.e. c...

I am helping my son to fix up his rental. He is considering section 8.  The house has a newer roof, newer windows, electrical and plumbing. New flooring,painting, countertops, all around refurbishing is being worked o...

I am looking for some budget friendly touches that can help rent out an apartment, or attract better tenants. Examples include (USB outlets, updated digital thermostat, updated light fixtures/faucets,etc)Any ideas? Ha...

Recently I was reading something that suggested putting in crown molding and finer touches to a rental property. The purpose to attract quality tenants. The idea on the surface sounds good, we all want to attract qu...

Hey fellow DIYers,I have a triplex that I'm slowly remodeling, exterior at the moment.  The inside remodels are in the planning stages.  The building is very, very old so the whole house has 3in hardwood floors (carpe...

Sept 2018, bought my first duplex in for 95,000. Used HELOC for down payment remodeled the first floor right away and moved the tenants from upstairs to down stairs and raised there rent $100mo. Then I was able to cle...

I bought a property from a sheriff's sale only to find that the property has an oil tank leak from an above ground storage tank in the basement.  It was never disclosed that there were environmental issues during the ...

I'm becoming more of a hands on landlord based on advice I'm getting from folks on this forum. I'm having work done at one of my houses.  The repair guy told me about a spot in the ceiling in an upstairs bedroom. I he...

Hello friends!So I am considering putting an offer in on my first property (a duplex in the Cleveland, OH area) and have a little issue..The area has very high taxes which tend to be over 6K a year. When I ran the num...

I did a post about my first rental purchase here (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/67...) which took place last month. During the time of acquiring the rental property I also came across an opportunity ...