For those who find their own tenants, maybe particularly for low income units, do you include any lifestyle questions in the application or screening process? For example, info on whether they own a lawnmower, how th...

Hey BP family!
I had a lot of interest in hearing my story over on the Real Estate Rookie Facebook page regarding my first eviction experience.  I know there's a lot of buy-and-hold investors and property managers on...

Does anyone have experience allowing pit bulls or other "dangerous breeds" in low income housing units? What is the liability to the home owner if I put a specific clause in the lease regarding pet behavior and owner ...

I found a house that used to be a bar/restaurant but the town changed the zoning to only allow single family properties in that area. If I can get them to give us a special use variance we should be able to get it fix...

I am new to real estate, and though there is loads of amazing information here on how to succeed, I am looking for more information on how to fail (Not that I intend to!).

So, given that there was a crash 10 years ag...

Our TFH (tenant from hell) has received her 7 days to vacate. When those expire we will be filing a forcible entry and detainer. In the meantime, the peach has switched out the doorknob lock and we can’t enter the un...

Hey All,
I took ownership of a 7 unit bout a year ago and have steadily been renovating each unit. I have 1 left I want to do which probably needs it the most out of all of them. The tenant who lives their is on a fi...

So, I'm coming to the end of a road trip throughout California, and I've stayed in a number of hotels. I noticed that every hotel has 2 similarities -

-Textured Wallpaper
-Really short carpet

I'm wondering if anyo...

So the 4-plex I have under contract is a mess. 2 of the bathrooms are goners. So, my question to you other landlords is:

Your thoughts on the initial & long term costs vs. durability of a 1-piece fiberglass sho...

Hey guys and girls. I want to buy my neighbors house. It would be my first house. The thing is, he's living alone in a single family home, 77. The estimate is around 250k, but I can't offer that. He bought the place f...