Hello, BP Pros, I'm a fairly green newbie, working on building connections and becoming more financially aware.  I have read Rich Dad Poor Dad, and have been binge watching many of the Mark Kohler podcasts.  In an eff...

One of my properties has a brick patio with treated wood guard rails.  The red brick color and the treated wood don't make a really nice color combination, and I'm thinking about painting the wood.  Now, I have certai...

I am expanding to more specialized Airbnb this year. I think one of my projects will get some local spotlights but wondering what the criteria for is getting OMG category. Has anyone here successfully received the cat...

Hi!My name is Drew Wood and I’m looking to start my real estate investing journey. I’m from a small town in mid Missouri, but I currently live in Grain Valley, a suburb of Kansas City. I’ve been working in clinical re...

Are any of these following submarkets higher than a B+ or lower than a C+ in regards to neighborhood class in Kansas City?
• Pleasant hill • Harrisonville • Claycomo • Liberty • Platte City • Olathe • Grain vall...

Tenant just moved out, cleaners found they used the wrong type of cleaning product on the stainless steel appliances, causing a permanent discoloration.  Professional cleaners (Molly Maid Company) says it can't be cle...

Reading a thread about finishes in new or reno sale properties had me wondering if my approach is fuddy duddy. In my century old buildings I try to go classic and timeless, give the renters what they expect in the pla...

Hello, we recently bought home and hired someone to change the stain color for our floor. After two weeks the floor work is done but, the original wood grain is not showing up and whole floor shows like one big wood p...

I have a property in Ocala, Florida with well water. Testing revealed 21 grains per gallon of hardness. I've received quotes for professionally installed water softeners around $3,000. I'm wondering if a more budget-...

A drilling company has just offered everyone in my subdivision the opportunity to lease their land for horizontal drilling. There is a huge shale (the Barnett Shale) here in Texas that is the largest in the country. ...