Back Story: House hacking a duplex for the first time.  Have an inherited tenant (who smokes!) paying under market rent and has inherited lease agreement ending at end of June.  Tenant is very clean and does not bothe...

Edit: in the title, I meant to say "Holding tenants responsible for finding new tenants if they break the lease"

I rent long-distance to good tenants who want some flexibility in the coming year. I want them to sign ...

I am hiring my brother inlaw and his crew to do a tear off and new roof on one of my rentals. In most cases, I wouldn't be too worried about it, but he is talking about using 7 guys. All of these guys do this work on ...

Has anyone heard of or used the EnviroTabs (http://www.envirotabs.com/) which claim to to a whole lot - from increasing the MPG by 18% to reducing emissions?
Sounds too good to be true - maybe it is?..

Any thoughts?....

Any thoughts?

I am for Ron Paul...

He strikes me as the only honest guy up there, on either side.

Any other thoughts?

Hi Everyone! I hope everyone is having a prosperous and successful week.

I am getting into real estate investing and have begun working with investors. I want to maximize my time with investors and also refrain from ...

With lending standards just now beginning to loosen from a historic tightening, I find it bizarre (and frankly, offensive) the idea that Private Mortgage Insurance will now be something that will be permanently affixe...

Hi Everyone, I am new to BP. My experience is 37 years in the finance sector and several years in real estate as both investor and financier. I have seen that there is much to learn at BP in a multitude of topics but ...

Hello BP community!I recently purchased my very first property — a condo for myself to live in (1 bed 1 bath) in LA (Culver City, for those familiar with the area)! I'm very excited, because now I get to start buildin...