I have rented a condo for 2 years, but am ending my lease at the end of this month. The storm door of the front door is hinged in a way so that when wind gusts by, it pulls open the storm door. The closer was fine whe...

Hey Guys, I’m in the process of sending a letter to evict the previous homeowner Who is essentially a holdover tenant. Is it standard to offer cash for keys?? Any thoughts??

I have a question from the tenant's perspective. A friend of mine had a house fire last week in the house that she has rented for the last 11 years. It is uninhabitable, and all of her personal property has been remov...

I’ve been question it for a few years now. Would it make sense to rent a condo and rent out the home I’ve lived in for 6 years or just stay in it since where I live owning is much cheaper than renting. My mortgage is ...

Gooooood mornin’ BP!What are the top factors that you study when exploring if a new market can be the next one for you?
Several common ones that I hear often are the population growth metric (see if there is a positi...

When someone says units are being rented under market rent does that mean below the average rent or below the range from low to high.   When using the rent analyzer, it provides comps that have a low and a high range....

Just wanted to post a general question because recently had a conversation with a colleague who has been a landlord for 6 or so years and he was telling me about some of his tenant horror stories. Sometimes learning c...

Hi,  BP community.  I am new to BP as of this year and this is my first time to post on the forum.  I am a landlord of a SFR in Berkeley, CA.  Is it common for the tenants to pay for water and garbage?  I currently pa...

I’m a newbie, still looking for my first small multi family to purchase. Trying to set up systems in the meantime, and looking at lease agreements. Should I use the lease agreement provided on the BP website? Or have ...

I was just wondering, what type of insurance you guys carry on your rental properties. I'm pretty sure i have a regular homeowners policy on average for the 4 properties i own i pay about 1200 each a year for insuran...