Hello BP Community, I am new to landlording...just closed on my first property about a month ago, I'm in the southeastern PA market, it is a side by side duplex with a detached barn I rent out for storage. I inherited...

Had to do my first evictions the other day. Not fun. Exhuasting actually, and dirty. I removed 5 pigeons from the attic of my resently purchased 3 family. Non-payment, cleanliness and noise were all issues with the...

Property manager for one of my properties failed to notify me that the tenant left with no notice.  It wasn't until rent was 2 months unpaid that I messaged to ask what was going on.  Long story short it took them a m...

Good read. And it begs the question, if you're new to the game, how do you prevent professional tenants from moving in and taking advantage of your lack of experience? Indianapolis' worst renter owes thousands, but la...

Hello everyone. Is there anyone who is increasing the rents, these days? I have 2 apartments that I need to increase the rents, but am not sure if I should raise it or not. Their rents are $300 below the market rates....

We recently had a home inspection where the inspector was a hack (not suprising). I used to have a boss that said inspectors are failed contractors, and I've found that to be often correct. Not to say there aren't som...

I'll keep this short and sweet.  Went to see a MHP this morning, got a call from one of my ads, and OH BOY, I have a story to tell..   Met the owner.  The guy is literally getting chopped up from diabetes.  Leg was ju...

I have 5 properties I have deeded to an LLC (bank ok'd it), but debt in my name, I want to refinance to commercial loans to get the debt out of my name. My DTI appears high based on last year's tax returns because of ...

I own a second story condo unit which I have owned for a little over 4 years. It was a rental the whole time. Now I am ready to sell. It's been on the market for about a month and no offers. I had my agent follow up w...

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