Folks, I need some suggestion/advice/thoughts on what to do with a kitchenette hook up in a split level single family property that I am about to close on for buy & hold. The upper level has a full kitchen and the...

Hi All,As I continue to try and sharpen my RE game, I am going to solicit feedback on how people handle prospective tenants and the application process.Here's what I do, and I'm wondering if there is a better way:Pros...

Hi everyone: I am currently in the process of sub metering a 4 unit in Cincinnati. I know there is a lot of confusion and questions about what and how things are done. I am happy to provide information and resources i...

I have a plan to retire in 4 years from a job that I do not enjoy all that much.  It would help boost my retirement savings and possibly shorten that length of time if I begin to invest in real estate.  Plus, when I r...

I need some encouragement. After taking in many the forum posts, blogs, articles, advice, podcasts that this site has to offer in the last couple of weeks, I must say I am a bit intimidated by whether or not I’ll be s...

BP Community,

Uh oh. . another newbie! Hello BP members - thanks for taking the time to read yet another 1st (but not the last) post!

Quick intro - 25 Yrs - Lived and educated in the England, the Middle...

I launched an STR this past June in Cleveland, Ohio. Now that we're entering the slow season, we're experiencing a significant dip in bookings. Given Cleveland's cold winter weather, this downturn wasn’t entirely unex...

Had a tenant sign the lease and send the move-in fee and 1st month's rent then start asking a bunch of super high-maintenance questions. My favorite is, "Do you have a radon test for me? No worries if not. I can get m...

I know some of you landlords have a weight limit on dogs...for example a "not to exceed 25 pounds" clause.Is this weight limit typically a "CURRENT" weight or is this a eventual full grown weight?

Good Afternoon,     I have a quick question about the law requirements or type of responsibility we have as a landlord.  A tenant of ours wanted their stairs replaced, because the riser had fallen off.  Even though it...