My tenant is complaining that the cabinets smell bad. The home was well cleaned when they moved in... I never noticed a smell? Anyone ever heard of this?

This is one of my absolute favorite ways to find a deal or two with a little bit of time and sweat equity. If you're a flipper, wholetaler, or buy & hold investor looking for a deal or two this is for you. I purch...

How are small storage units profitable?  One near a small 4 unit apartment I just bought has less than 50 units.  They rent from $30 to $60 a month.  About 20% have double locks, which I am guessing means they did not...

Hey Guys,
I reviewed the lease (created by our property management) for our tenants, and I feel like we, the landlords, are not protected enough on that lease. for example, I would want to add an addendum about "chang...

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Smoke odor in an apartment - would appreciate opinions, recommendations, some magic spray or powder you've used, any ideas to eliminate the odor.

(It was tobacco smoke...

I have rented to students in Williamsburg for 10 yrs now. Fortunately, I lived 3 blks from the college (Wm&Mary) and bought near my house until it too became a rental 5 yrs ago. I am fully leased 6 mos prior to le...

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to drive through a potential community with my parents. One of the regular comments was about the condition of the park and how badly it needed to be cleaned up. This is the point, if ...

How much should you spend on a Make Ready. Most owners would like to have a good ball park number, depending on the property they are buying. Everybody obviously has different opinions or thoughts of what they should ...

Hey everyone,Once again I find myself in a situation where I think I am being ripped off and could do a certain job much more cheaply on my own.    As I might have mentioned before, I recently acquired a multi-unit re...

Hello BP people!
I have a newbie question:
My tenant moved out and I've found the brand new fridge I bought unplugged.
When I plugged it I discovered it's not working.
Can I just buy a new one and deduct it from t...