I'll go first: we once had an owner not hire us to manage her property because we refused to market the home as "2 bed, 1 bath." Why did we refuse? Because one of the bedrooms had been converted into a music studio. T...

With the WSOP about to crown their 2009 champion with the coveted bracelet and $8+ million dollars, are there any folks in BP nation that like to play poker online (for fun of course)? I have a home game but never pl...

I close on my first BRRRR next week--a duplex in need of 40k of repairs over the next 6 months.  Both units are rented through next year (including one to a tenant with an ankle bracelet who hasn't paid rent since Apr...

I own a 6 unit building.  My next door neighbor in another 6 unit building threatens to sue me because my tenants sometimes (not all the time) walk thru his parking lot or smoke while walking thru his lot.  My tenants...

I was contacted by a company that works with the department of human services. They are contracted to find rental property for high level sex offenders. Rents and lease will be in the name of the company The tenants...

Complements of my sister in Newport Beach, CA, enjoy.:

So...you say Bush is the idiot??

If George W. Bush had been the first President ...

The show starts tonight, and is one of my favorites!

I thought it would be great to share our observations and comments here on BP if anybody is interested!

Following @Steve K.'s recent post on rising rents in his greater area, I took a look at what's going on in my small, urban target area. I'm looking at a clear 25% rise in newly posted rental properties per-square-foot...

I closed on my second rental property 6 months ago, a 4 family in the Boston/Worcester/Lowell area in a C neighborhood. 3 units are doing fine, but the fourth unit (inherited tenant) has gone from bad to worse and has...

Question is for folks that are 150K in earnings and investing in Real Estate as a passive investor and NOT designated as a "real estate professional. I currently have apartment complex (MFH) in FL and about to purchas...