Greetings BP Community,My wife and I are preparing to become landlords in the near future, however, we are wondering whether it is better to write our own lease and have a lawyer look over it, or should we just use wh...

Effective October 1, 2023, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) made changes to the Section 8 payment system. The payment calculations have been reviewed and adjusted to better reflect current rental mark...

Hey BP Nation!Are there any actually good property management and accounting software for Canadian landlords? I'm just looking for a good app that can help me record receipts and expenses, help me management income. I...

Hello,I'm just starting the process of being a landlord for the first time - i'm wondering if most landlords are still doing the old fashioned "mail the check in" or if any of you use autopay/electronic deposit option...

Heres a good blog post from the FlipKey blog that I read today--on Managing Your Vacation Rental. https://www.flipkey.com/blog/2015/07/21/the-essent...

Hi Everyone,Does anyone know if there are calculators like what bigger pockets has for Canada? 

Hello, I am new to the forum. I have been thinking about real estate investing outside of California for various reasons. Mainly due to price.  I have been looking into Las Vegas, Dallas, Houston, Austin, and Chicago ...

Hello to all! Here is the scenario. A young couple (both 25) are relocating to my area and are interested in renting. The monthly rent is $2050/month. Their combined income is 90K. I did an in-person walkthrough, and ...

I am a small landlord in upstate NY with 5 rentals. I was in the process of evicting a tenant in March when COVID happened. This tenant has not paid rent since December 2019! in three days it will be 13 months that I ...

If you had one suggestion that you wish you knew when you were first starting out, what would it be?