Hello BP Members. I'm in need of serious advice. I have my first property under contract and just received home inspection report. I thought there were a lot of issues and was ready to walk out, but need your all sinc...
I've got a young couple living in a SFH built in the 1940s. Many of the walls in the house are masonry, so replacing plumbing is prohibitive. The bathtub has the old style valves—one for hot and one for cold, and t...
My tenants tried to save a few bucks on heating expenses by turning the central heat way down and using space heaters. When they moved out I eventually discovered that one of my electrical outlets wasn't working. Th...
The popular buzzword seems to be the “Cashflow” these days. Cashflow this and Cashflow that…Don’t get me wrong here! I LOVE Cashflow and I fight for it everyday with all of my investments. And if you are a fan of cash...
I'd love to know, from all landlords/property managers, what are your most common repairs from tenants, either because of day-to-day living, or due to neglect. And, if these are much different from the repairs you...
Hey everyone, About to list my parents ranch house. It's a pretty nice property that is renting 50%-75% higher than the average rent in the area. Given that it is a nicer property, should we have the following in the ...
Hello all, I wanted to inquire about 1920 properties. I am looking at some single family homes in the Toledo area. The package consist of 11 properties with an attractive 13% cap rate. All properties are recently reno...
Had hail damage to rental properties in 2017. Received checks from insurance for cash value in 2017. Started to get one property repaired before winter, but it will be finished this spring. The other properties have...
Hello, I am looking for some opinions on the contrasting options for new flooring install in my rental. The Kitchen, Living room and utility are needing to be refloored. The property is in a B class neighborhood but i...
Is there a rule of thumb as a landlord about checking up or inspecting the rental? I visually check the outside once a week only because I pass it on my way through town. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.