- 9% preferred is good, better than the standard 8%-60/40 split after 16% IRR is not good, there are deals with better splits- Generic value add play, invest in units....raise rents....sell at higher price due to increase NOI- I dont like the short 2 year hold but some would love it- I think the fees are high, but not unreasonable.   

A couple of questions as I'd like to improve how I do this with my tenants:1) do you raise rents annually and if so, how much and how do you determine how much?2) could you recommend a quick script so to speak of how ...

If someone is looking to make a BIG move, there is the opportunity to do some pretty significant value add and increase rents, but it would take a year or more to get it all done with current leases in place.  

I received an insurance quote that I was hoping to get some feedback on (first time shopping for rental property insurance).I figure there are unnecessary items on here increasing the price, but I could be wrong.

I have no idea what the next congressional budget cycle will hold, I have no idea how that could increase or decrease the number of people on the base, etc. 

Naturally, there is a benefit to HVAC and Electrical contractors.

Research Proposition 13 limits tax increases to 2% per year.

I am a acquisitions manager for a  wholesaler here in Oklahoma I have yet to buy any  SFH and I am wanting to  buy something soon, but I have been reading ABC'S of real estate investing and it has really got me thinking about maybe going into multifamily, it seems like you can increase cash flow more than just one, and I like the idea of that....

@Sulaiman ShahIf you have money to burn you can mail to both to slightly increase the odds of them opening it.

Today, the House passed a bill that would reduce the value of the mortgage interest deduction, eliminate the deduction for state and local taxes, and cap the property tax deduction — increasing taxes for many homeowners.