To ensure your STR performs well, do your kitchen and bathrooms need to be fully renovated and updated?We’re probably the only designers and contractors who would say no—unless you’re in the luxury STR space.Why?As lo...

It was close to Christmas when my property manager called me and gave me the bad news: one of the tenants was celebrating his son's birthday and invited the boy's uncle to the party. They got into altercation and the ...

Hi, I am a newbie trying to fill my first rental and am unsure about what to do about this situation. I had a woman inquire about the rental. Here are the facts.-It would be the applicant, her husband, her two kids (a...

Hi I recently graduated from eastern Michigan and always wanted to get into real estate but didn’t have the time because of football. I was wondering if any one can teach me how to get started I have read books and be...

Hi BP friends!I'm planning on selling a rental this summer. I have a long-term, stable tenant. Her lease was up in January, which is when I originally wanted to sell, but she asked if she could stay until the end of M...

Hey All-  I own a small apartment complex in a two entity LLC and am wondering what the tax implications are for a cash out refinance.  I have done a lot of these for my own portfolio, but am wondering if the tax impl...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been changing the world as we know it and the real estate industry is no exception. As a real estate investor, I’m sure you are wondering how you can utilize AI in your portfolio and o...

I am perplexed.  I finished up an hour long deep conversation with someone  and they tried to convince me why their decision to RENT and have the option of "being a nomad without owning anything" was the way to go.  B...

Anyone else feel like we are due for a little downside? It's inevitably going to happen again...history always repeats itself....just a matter of when???? Then it's buy buy buy

Hi all,I'm looking to replace two currently functioning but well-aged tank style water heaters with longer-lasting and more efficient tankless heaters in my quadplex (3x1br+1x2br). This will also completely remove the...