Real estate has improved considerably from its darkest period of 2008/09 and likewise so has the work contractors find. When the housing bubble burst, contractors in general likely found themselves in a survival mode ...

A couple filled out application for renting my property. Their credits are bad 500+. I was gonna overlook the credit and rent the house to them since most applicants have low credits. I have called their past 2 landlo...

Hey folks, I am ready to start investing in rental properties and am meeting with my realtor soon. A lot of the places I have been looking at are currently fully rented out. It would seem that this is a positive, in...

Hey guys we are crazy nervous but very excited about starting our path down financial freedom.  We are prepared to do the work needed.  We just recently purchase two older duplexes.  They are going to require some wor...

I am thinking about starting a property management business, and just wanted to get some opinions from the professionals who use them.What do you look for in a property management company?What about your current prope...

I am closing on a Triplex in Aurora, Co this week. One of the tenants has 6 months left on their lease, but needs to be removed. The other tenants have witnessed drug deals, her apartment is filthy/borderline hording....

Hey guys!     I have recently passed my california real estate exam, and I am trying to decide what brokerage to go with. I have a pretty good connection with a top agent in my area who works for Keller Williams and h...

Need some major help here! My husband and I closed on our duplex mid-August. One side is empty (we'll call it side #1, which we are currently rehabbing), and the other side, side #2, had tenants in it but they are in ...

I have a PM, but will start self-managing in July.  The lease by the PM gives tenants a 3-day grace period. I want to change this to no grace period -- rent is due on the first.  Can I legally make that change?

A few thoughts. How much should I expect to pay for a coin-op laundry machine (washer &/or dryer)? Is it okay to go with a used one?

What kind of revenue can I expect per machine? I realize this will depend o...