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Kelly Schroeder Do You Allow Month-to-Month Leases? Why or Why Not?
25 November 2025 | 13 replies
I prefer annual leases simply due to the areas I am in being very tenant friendly.
Gp G. 2 bed vs 3 bed in terms of rental and square feet
5 December 2025 | 9 replies
For example a condo I would not want it to be 3 bed but a single family yes I prefer 3 bed,  but in some cities a 2 bed may price out better.
George Bechir Cook County, IL Section 8: Can I Raise Rent to Fair Market with Current Tenant?
18 November 2025 | 1 reply
Hi everyone,For landlords in Cook County, Illinois who rent to Section 8 (HACC Housing Choice Voucher) tenants:If I already have a tenant in place, am I allowed to increase the rent to the current Fair Market Rent according to the Housing Authority of Cook County?
Conner Mathis What Originally Drew You Into Real Estate?
7 December 2025 | 4 replies
That variety is what keeps me hooked and constantly learning.I always appreciate hearing other people’s insights and experiences, so I’m curious:What brought you into real estate investing, and what investing strategies do you prefer and why?
Lesley Resnick Lease Option For Low Price Point Houses
8 December 2025 | 2 replies
We do get more applicants, but many of them are reaching to get into the lowered rent house and are not the best choice.
Tomer Yeshayahu Looking for advice on Markets
8 December 2025 | 14 replies
I also prefer landlord-friendly states.My target price range is around $100,000 per property (pre-renovation).I’d really appreciate any insights, comments, or recommendations- especially if you can connect me with reliable local agents or investor-friendly brokers.Thank you in advance for any help!
Bob Solak 3-gallon Traditional Water Heater vs. Electric Tankless?
20 November 2025 | 3 replies
Tankless may cost more upfront and could require higher electrical capacity, but for occasional single-sink use in multi-tenant industrial units, it’s likely the more efficient choice.
Ioannis Touloumis I'm conducting a small market research study on short-term rental managment services
5 December 2025 | 0 replies
Would you prefer a fixed monthly subscription instead of a percentage-based commission?
Randy Kinder New multifamily investor seeking advice
3 December 2025 | 27 replies
Second, I plan on researching / asking this BP forum to find good general locations (with a bias towards SoCal since I would prefer a place that I live in).
Audrey C. Property Manager Fee structure
4 December 2025 | 13 replies
The company I'm talking to now has this structure in lieu of a standard % of the rental income:monthly retainer $250 for priority response/availabilityturnover inspection $180/turnovermaintenance labor rate $85materials billed at cost +20%sub coordination cost + 20%Anyone with experience both ways and have a preference to either structure?