So I'm pretty much ready to start my house hunting process but it seems like my pessimism is overtaking everything that I think.  I'm looking at Orange county NY and looking at a 2-4 unit property, where I'll live in ...

I had my roof replaced in 2020. We just had a heavy rainfall over the past week and my tenant notified me that their is water leaking through the ceiling into their laundry room. I checked the attic and and there is w...

I've started looking around for a property that I can buy as my first flip. I've been reading J Scotts book on estimating rehab costs and have started building some of my own spreadsheets from his templates for estima...

We purchased a SFR in Murrieta, fixed it all up, and hired a property manager to rent it for us. About 6 weeks after we closed, he found a self-employed tenant with a 730 FICO and over $20k in the bank. Our new tenant...

(Yes, I understand comments provided are simply educational, I will consult with an attorney before moving forward. Thanks in advance for your input!) Over the years, I have 1) invested heavily in education (underwrit...

It seems like yesterday we were celebrating the new year but with the start of April, Quarter 1 2013 just finished! Also, with tax season finishing up, its time for some good ole' spring cleaning. While you're at it, ...

Hi there! I'm a new BP user and just had my first property damage. Someone broke into my rental property in Phila, broke a window and damaged the front door. Nothing stolen as far as I can see. My Home insurance deduc...

Lately, a bunch of people have been asking about what to look for when picking a property manager. Its a great question, and I’ll try to cover a few important points. I’m going to ask more questions then I’ll answer, ...

I am a newly licensed real estate agent who has started looking into the real estate brokers around me. So far i have been focusing on the offices the closest to me since the area around me has some of the higher pric...

Hey everyone! 
My first post here. My wife and I have recently closed on a property in Portland Oregon. This is our fist out-of-state deal (we both live in California), so we are super excited. We are planning to fix...