Hello fellow BP members!Glad to have found this site and so many active and passionate people!  My wife and I have been "casual landlords" by renting out our previous residence (held it due to the last market downturn...

Tenant is demanding that I do not give the licensed and insured contractor keys to her apartment. She's allowing them to work throughout the day, however, expects me to unlock and lock the door for the contractor afte...

Greetings all!  My scenario is such:
I own a 3 bed, 2bath single family twin with fireplace, full basement and one car garage, which I purchased several years ago prior to marrying the love of my life. I recently had...

Hi guys,We own a couple of smaller properties (up to 32 units) that don't need on-site staffing but started to underwrite more significant assets.We wonder what the minimum property size that would require staff on pa...

Hello All!!I just purchased my first multi-unit property (duplex) in Sacramento, just near American River College. I'm a bit nervous about being a landlord and am looking for ways to ensure rent is paid by tenants. Sp...

we have a section 8 tenant who is 93 years old. She is still pretty good to talk to other people, remember things, but her son who is not a tenant but practically lives there is very problematic.Joyce - 93 year old se...

Hello community.  Had a question I've been wracking my brain over for a few weeks and would love your input.  I have about $15,000 saved up for a down payment and have determined I'll need about $25,000 to afford a do...

Hi all, just wanted to introduce myself. First of all, I just wanted to say that this place is AWESOME! Thanks to Josh, Brandon and the crew for making this happen and everyone here for sharing their knowledge, experi...

Hello BP - Quick question: I just turned over my first ever tenant and just got the monthly statement from my property manager.  I see he's charged me the one month's leasing fee plus the 10% management fee for this u...

I have been pre-approved for $50K investment property mortgage through Navy Federal Credit Union requiring a 25% down payment, I have $10K in savings account, I have two business credit cards with a total value of $25...