So, the horror stories of evictions abound. I'm curious though, how many of you have had a smooth eviction? What did you do that made the eviction relatively painless and less costly than the horror story versions? 

 OK. Just approved and signed a lease with what looks to be two incredible tenants on my first rental property. Their previous landlord of five years said they never paid late, not once. And their previous rent was $5...

In the past year of so, I've seen some local flippers start to finish homes with a very smooth exterior finish.  It appears to be very smooth stucco.  It almost has the appearance of an interior wall.  It's a very nic...

Hello BP,   I am a brand new investor out of Connecticut. I just closed on my first property last month and it is currently under renovation. I have read brandon and heather turners landlording book as well as Landlor...

I own 4 new construction, very modern style townhomes with smooth walls. Flat paint is the only choice for smooth walls to avoid blotchy uneven looking paint, but it creates a problem because most tenants have kids (a...

Investment Info:

Condo fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $303,500

Cash invested: $37,000

Sale price: $370,000

This was a condo flip deal that I purchased for all-cash off of the MLS and ...

I'm having a ADU built and need to decide between smooth vs textured walls. I'm leaning towards smooth being that it's a more modern look, but it's an additional $1,250.  Being that it's a rental, it would be easier f...

I have yet to buy our first property and need advice. Here’s the journey so far.1) Looked to buy local to self manage in Illinois but calculations didn’t work. Reside in Illinois suburbs.2) Have a team (RE and Prop Ma...

Been evaluating several syndication opportunities lately and I've noticed a few things I've not seen before in this space (and even with the same operators).  I'm not going to call anyone out, but here are two main th...

Hi!!My fiance and I just bought a house in Arizona.  We knew we would have to do a few fixes to it, but didn't realize HOW MUCH... (newbies!).  The previous owners did some really BAD patchwork in many places.  For ex...