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I gave my tenant instructions to download the sprinkler system app and to adjust the watering. After 5 months we pass by and the lawn grass is all burnet. Seems tenant never did and never reported any damage happening...
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This is a debate that occurs often in the 50% rule.
Some argue that with owner paid utilities, your expense ratio could very well be much higher than the average 50% while others argue that the rental rate increase fo...
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Is the moisture resistant drywall in the bathroom and kitchen worth it? I figure that if I install a fan and make sure the plumbing doesn't have a leak, I won't need it.
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To buy and hold investors in natural disaster zones - such as hurricanes impacting Houston TX or panhandle of Florida (Pensacola was hit this year by Hurricane Sandy), how do you account for this risk in your investin...
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Hi Everyone, Looking for some advice. We recently sold our house to the new buyers and when they moved in they neighbors told them that we had a flood in the basement couple days ago before closing. Now they want to s...
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Experienced fix n flippers, do you consider rehab properties w/large amounts of mold or just stay away? If you consider them, how have you handled the issue?
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I am a soon-to-be new landlord and have trouble finding answers to some questions I thought would be easier. I will most likely pay for water, sewer, and general trash. Where do I find an estimate of how much water, s...
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@BrandonTurner... I was just listening to podcast122 w @ChrisClothier and you guys were talking about pros and cons regarding evicting someone for not paying the water bill. I was wondering... Why not just advertise y...
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Good Morning BP Family,
I'm closing on my first triplex this Wednesday, and wanted to get your thoughts on submetering water/sewage. I'm in a Student/recent graduate neighborhood, and the other properties have water ...
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Dear BP family,I was wondering, when is it necessary to do the french drain? Why do flippers tend to do the french drain?Thank you in advance,Eli M