Hey everyone, I haven't posted about it but I closed on my first duplex in February & now I am so happy I can finally call myself a rental property investor.But sure enough Into my first month I learned this one t...

I've been trying to save money, and even am getting a roommate.

Now I've got a 2nd floor shower leak, leaking downstairs onto tile kitchen.

It's a stall shower with plastic shower floor. Shower & pipes ~10 year...

I attended a REIA meeting in the area I'm looking to invest in and one landlord stated "any vacant house in this area will have it's copper piping stolen. Groups mark their territory by leaving a brick in the middle ...

Hey everyone! I’ve been listening to the BP podcasts for a while and just got into using the forums.

I’m in the Shreveport/Bossier, Louisiana area. I just finished up my degree in Architecture and started wholesalin...

I've been wanting to get into Multi-Unit properties and this one presented itself.  I don't know the Phoenix Market, but from what I've researched it is landlord friendly. Here is the info, Price = $840k (6 units)**Gr...

I am helping my uncle sell some parcels he has in Sioux City Iowa (I live in WA state), they are undeveloped. What is the best way to go about this? They are zoned NC2 which is residential, single family or duplex, an...

President Bush today proposed an economic stimulus package amounting to 1% of GDP. His ideas included:

Immediate implementation
No Tax Increases
Bolster business and consumer spending
Tax rebate check
No Spending Pr...

I'm beginning my first rehab in inner city Baltimore.  I've read a lot of very useful information about shoring up rentals pre-tenant occupancy and during turnovers.  I'd LOVE to hear what very specific fixtures peopl...

We're doing a rehab on a house in Sunriver, Oregon. It was built in the 70's.  How do you determine if drywall/sheetrock should be replaced or is it possible to lightly sand and do new texture?

Opinions, please?So I just tried out a new house-painter who bought the paint in the colors I needed, but I found out after he was done with the job that he only did SPOT priming over any drywall patches and other wal...