I have owned an apartment complex for about a year now. Apprehensively, I let one of the inherited tenants sign a 12-month lease. He has been very cranky during the renovations, to say the least. He seemed to change h...

Something that I have been pondering. For those of you who had/have a solid paying job and ability use your hard earned money to have some fun (travel, going out to nice places, piloting, presents for kids/spouse, etc...

Make Sure You Get This One Right
By Niels C. Jensen

There are those who sweat over every decision, worrying about how it will affect their lives and investments. Then there is the school of thought that we should f...

- Section 8 tenants destroyed property, what repercussions should I take? -Sue HUD?

Happy Friday BP Nation!I am still very new to the world of real estate investing but I think I’m going to go down the path of buying, holding and renting. Now I talk with my fiance about this and she immediately bring...

As an owner of a general contracting business, I get to experience the growing shortage of trained workers on the front lines. Things have been changing. So many retiring and so little learning these trades. As a stud...

Ok, I have 2 applicants right now for one of my properties.  Neither is ideal but I haven't straight up decided to deny either one yet.  Rent is $650/mo.  Here they are:1. 40-something year old mom and 18 year old son...

Does anyone have any experience renting to traveling nurses?  I have an SFR lease ending in June that is located 2 miles from a major University hospital.  Looking at options and looking for recommended booking agenci...

So my dad is currently 55 years old and has been unemployed for the past 8 months. He's been in the hotel industry his whole life but was let go from his job back in May and is struggling both financially and mental...

Hey, trying to get my head around the new REI tax laws and I've got a bunch of questions.  I've looked into hiring a firm to help but they are thousands and thousands and I don't even know what I need until I get some...