I know its not legal.. but I self insure myself in that regard. some say its recession proof and some say not.. my banker says not.. he says when economy gets tough they just won't spend 200 bucks a month to store their stuff they either up and leave it or move it somewhere else.. so that's two opinions.my units were quite unique one they were A class and two right across the street from 300 floating homes and all my tenants save a very few had house boats.. so I kind of had a captive audicance and once I got it converted to mainly all houses boats..

When I evaluate properties, if they're not actively rented, I tend to not even consider them.

At the end of the day, I need to be more disciplined and go if I am able, even if I don't necessarily feel like it that day in particular.Wasn't quite as active on the BP forums the second half of the month.

I am an active-duty military member preparing to make my first-ever property purchase using my VA loan.

I’m currently having a duplex completely(3 bed / 1 bath, approx 1200 sq ft each side) rewired.They property had active knob and tube throughout.

They claim they are technology company as Wall Street investors are willing to pay top price and speculate they will change the way we do business.

Hello,I have decided to invest out of state and have spent the majority of the weekend scouring forums, websites (Zillow, Realtor, Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor, and many more), blogs to put together a spread sheet to "try" and help me narrow down my choices.Criteria:Budget $$Active Listings (I used Zillow data for Feb.

The problem is that credit scores on charge offs are based on last activity date.

I also own another rental a street over and am familiar with the area. 

The Absentee Homeowner with Equity is tried and true, but the Atlanta area is fairly active with investors, so you might be adding your mail on top of several others that the owner has received.You might consider Seniors with 20+ Year Ownership.