I began looking for a tenant for my new rental property a few days ago and have received a lot of interest. One of the applicants qualifies in every way (clean background check, good credit score, non-smoker, etc) exc...

I have not outsourced my property management, but in listening to the experiences of others, I know of very few very few investors who are satisfied with the quality and value they are receiving.

On the other hand, m...

Even though my unit is considered a condo, it is a 2-story townhome with a basement. I was single 8 years ago when I purchased this home with excellent credit and had more than 50% to put as a down payment (my mor...

I'm sure all the "flippers" out there read the subject and said, "That's not true!". I would say it all depends. The reason I'm writing this is because as I was speaking with a "short sale expert", she informed me t...

I own a condo property in Dallas area that had 5-6 leak incidents from the unit above.  I, as the Landlord have responded all repair coordinate/cleaning within 24hrs after the report.  However, the tenant is now threa...

I have owned student rentals, game-day rentals, condos and single family houses, but have never looked at vacation rentals.  I am in Charleston, SC and it seems like a good area for vacation rentals.  Does anyone have...

Hey everyone, this is my first post here. I commit to being a very productive and active member! So far my wife and I have passively invested in multi-family deals.  But, we want to start doing other kinds of deals A...

As many of us have come to find out in real estate investing, our ability to grow a real estate portfolio is highly dependent upon our ability to leverage our money. Or, in other words, use others people’s money to ma...

The mortgage I'm looking at says nothing about a DOS clause but does say it does not have a "Demand Feature," which apparently allows the lender to call the loan due for any reason.  It does however have a box checked...