My house has aluminum wiring (one breaker is copper, the rest aluminum), a federal pacific box, and a couple other electrical projects.  Everything is working perfectly for now, but I want to initiate a solution.  I'm...

I closed on my house on yucca valley ( west of Joshua tree at jan 25th, I applied for the short term rental almost 45 days ago and still haven’t heard a word. I'm wondering if I can start my Airbnb process while I’m w...

I was reading some forums and it got me thinking as I am creating my own lease.  I've used several local PM companies leases to "learn" from.  What have people added to leases after learning from the school of hard kn...

I have potentially found a property that the numbers work well. It is a wholesaled property. If you are buying from a wholesaler what is your due diligence phase before you write a big check to a wholesaler? Would yo...

Owner Termination - Cancellation FeeSomething you never hear about is HOW can an owner terminate a Prop Mgr!.  In my case I was fed up with lies and incompetence, and switched to another local Pro mgr company. but I a...

I was listening to a real estate podcast the other day, and they mentioned a method of finding potential "motivated" apartment sellers that I hadn't heard of before;

The guy said to buy a list of people that bought ...

Good to be back BP, after being away from forums and BP in general I am happy to have more time to learn and help others with my most recent experience.  In March we purchased a home from the City of Milwaukee as a no...

I have 4 long term rentals in another state.  I have a decent property manager.  I am interested in converting them to short terms buy my manager has no experience with this, although they are “interested” in getting ...

I just had a potential renter ask me if she could use her son in the application since she is retired. Is letting her son do the application a mistake? Thanks everyone!

Hi,I am considering several locations (over 10) to invest in my next rental property.  As such, I'm contacting mortgage brokers and filling out loan applications to get pre-approval letters.  Will this impact my cred...