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So I purchased my first SFH last year and quickly rented out 4 rooms before my 1st mortgage payment was due. I walled off the dining room creating an additional 5th bedroom turning the house to a 5bd/2.5ba and r...

Hi everyone! Brand new to BP. We are in contract on a property that has 2 houses: a 3 bed 1 bath "main house" next to a 1 bed 1 bath "apartment" which both have existing tenants. We close on July 1 and have sent...

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1031 Exchange: A tax-deferred exchange allowing the sale of one pro...

Hello, I'm going through my first screening process with potential tenants. I have come across a couple issues. One poor applicant is having both. I have tried multiple times to reach the property management company. ...

Hi guys im trying to payoff my moms house with a heloc from my primary residence. How do i go about doing this. Is there going to be tax implications and whats the best strategy. Tax wise and investing wise Thanksshou...

I've been reading horror stories of buying an FHA multifamily property in Brooklyn and the burroughs around NYC. Everything from limited amount of properties available, to brokers and agents not wanting to deal with F...

I bought a house in a C/D neighborhood(St Pete, FL) that does bring in a good rental rate. However the tenant that was in there when purchased is absolutely terrible. They are months behind so we are evicting. This wa...

Anybody have experience with tenant proposing they get a dog for "medical" reasons? She knows there's a no dog policy and has been in the building a while. I do not allow dogs, and this dog she's proposing will not be...

We're under contract on a primary and we were just notified that the basement flooded. The entire basement has a sheet of water after an unprecedented heavy storm. Sellers sent photos through our attorney. What kind o...

I thought it would be nice to have a collecting point for day to day money/time savers for rentals. Some things I do or have seen on the forum so far:

Remove storm doors.
Advertise rentals on craigslist
Remove or lo...