Hi,Any thoughts on my investing plan are appreciated:--Invest out of area in a low COL area. Try to meet the 2% rent rule (or better). I'm thinking Cleveland at the moment. Target 3 bed 2 baths in working class neighb...

Following my fifth birthday, I counted my $130 of birthday loot countless times. I would neatly organize the beautiful bills and carefully place them in my Detroit Red Wings tri-fold Velcro wallet. The day after my bi...

First of all, Merry Christmas!  I hope your holiday is full of love and laughter.   I need your help, I am a bit out of my element.  I have  rental properties, but this problem is foreign to me.  It has me very worrie...

I am stunned at the number of smokers that are out there in the rental pool. Right now out of seven units I have four smokers, all of which claim to be 'outdoors' smokers, two of which I discovered subsequent to leasi...

Where has this been my whole life!! They keep an online record of all your purchases and email you receipts with your job number on it.  No more wondering where are all those receipts if you get audited. The data can ...

Yesterday I got a call from a tenant telling me that his furnace would make an unusual noise when he turned on the AC the first time (yes, end of June - that's one of the perks of living in Wisconsin). I asked him to ...

Tons of flood homes on the market here right now, but most of the ones we're looking at have been mucked and remediated prior to being listed for sale (though I'll still spend the $500 to 1K to have them certified mol...

So as a family, we own a large commercial industrial property with a single corporate tenant. There is about 2.5 acres, mostly which is asphalt.

We'd like to add self-storage.

Anybody have any experience here? The...

Hi All,I'm new to BP. I recently purchased my first property in Montana. My unit is near a university and I inherited college students. They are fine renters but I have noticed that cleanliness is average at best and ...

Hello folks, I'm new to the forums and thank you in advance for your thoughts. My spouse and I purchased a home in Nov 2023 (that we will move into in about 1.5 years), that has an additional 2 bedroom apartment and 1...