First Post here. Let me start by saying thank you to all of you for offering your time and sharing your experiences on this forum. I'm happy to be a member and look forward to building solid mutually beneficial relati...

I was just reading on another thread about the old debate of how many LLC's do you need? Just one? One per property? Somewhere in between? The idea is to segregate silos of liability exposure. That's fine, I don'...

The 15 Essential Items Every Short Term Rental MUST HAVEWhether you're listing your space on Airbnb, VRBO, Homeaway, or with a professional property manager, you will need a whole bunch of items that guests expect to ...

So I'm currently looking at a deal for new construction in Alabama. It is a Turnkey company that specializes in new construction. They are the builder, the listing agent, the title company, and the property managers (...

This question seems to come up a lot on the BP forum.Here is the step-by-step instruction how I got variance for SFH zoning to be used as a duplex with the budget and time schedule 1)Zoning application. Fee is $25.00 ...

Are townhomes and condos good for starting out or is it harder to get cash flow and appreciation compared to stand alone single family property? The prices in my area are much more approachable for the former 

I have access to a HELOC of about $100k. Do I pay all cash or put 20-30% down? What is the best way to use it? I will have the payment of the HELOC and the mortgage if its not paid in cash. Any areas I should be looki...

We have tenants who stored flammable items in their unit, in violation of the lease, and removed them when told.
Six months later there was a leak in their unit and when the handyman came it to fix the leak, he infor...

BP Community, I'm trying to decide what's my best financing option for my 4th property. I currently, have 3 properties to my name (all 3 are SFHs): one is my primary in Chicago, one is a rental in Wisconsin, and the t...

I'm updating a 1950s 2/1 900SF home in South Carolina. The electrician suggests upgrading to a 200 electrical service entry with through the roof mast and relocate existing circuits into a single EXTERIOR 40-space 200...