Hi. I am new to the property management space.  My interactions with my property manager have been much different from my expectations.  I think this gives me a good opportunity to learn more about the job to provide ...

How many doors does everyone get before hiring management?

I had a showing yesterday and the perspective tenant offered to pay all 6 months up front he "really needed somewhere to live".

However he turned in his app with no past landlords for reference. Said he has l...

Hi all,I have a potential renter who is using a realtor.  I'm managing my rental house on my own, from listing, to showing, to background checks, and contract signing. My question is, what is a fair commission to the ...

I have bad credit; some old medical bills, one bad credit card and some student loans as well. My credit is shot for now, and I have been slowly repairing it and paying things off, but no bankruptcies.

I am...

I filed 5 day notice followed by eviction as pro se (on my own) when the tenant did not pay February rent. At the fisrst court date on March 7, the tenant showed up with a lawyer. His lawyer asked the judge that he ...

I have been doing that for some time and this post is to warn all new investors about the risks involved 1.First of all you are not bidding on the address. Legally you are bidding on legal description that is included...

Hello BP family. I am currently overseas working with the US Military. I am very much interested in buying my 1st Rental property in the Orlando/Disney World area. I contacted a Veterans Affairs loan officer to get th...

Anyone have advice on how to calculate the 'numbers' on vacation rentals?I believe it can have a good cash flow even with the added expenses as long as the property is in a area of high rental demand and the property ...

I am a seasoned investor (15 years and over 60 SFH) in Northern Illinois. I have a property next to one of the local High Schools that is being taken for some school expansion projects. They have given me a good ...