So I just started my lease with a landlord in south oakland. A couple problems have arisen already and the landlord has been slow or unresponsive. The biggest things still yet to acknowleged by him or finished is a co...

When neighborhoods begin to decline, they get gentrified, which is when low-value properties are renovated. New homeowners move into the area and quickly change it’s makeup. Landlords should adapt their strategies for...

New investor/landlord here.  (2 x SFH in Midwest) I just want to highlight my experience on a property I own and emphasize the IMPORTANCE of doing your own due diligence on potential tenants. We have recently closed o...

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...