We don't allow pets in our airbnb as it is our first airbnb and rental property. We do this because we know pets come with odor and hair and we don't want to ruin our nice furniture. We have a monthly booking that jus...

Ok, I admit it. I listen to Dave Ramsey. Today he had a caller ask about REI. Here are some of his major issues:

1. Be Patient. Most beginners get all excited and think they are going to make a killing, but they ...

As anybody who has seen my posts realizes, I do nothing but b##ch about how tough the market is in Denver.  Well ok, you say b##ch.  I say "discuss in depth".That, and talk about taxes.This week, some condos came on t...

Hello everyone my name is Scott and I have been interested in real estate investing for probably the last 15 years or so. I live in Southern California and so for the amount I’m looking to invest, I’ll definitely need...

So, I just purchased my first investment property in Philadelphia. It needs minor work I think (it definitely needs new flooring and painting, but I also might want to replace the ugly kitchen and bathroom).  I will ...

I've been practicing running numbers on various deals in town and I found this 22 unit apartment listed in Tampa, FL. The apartments are located in a central location in Tampa and the owner has converted them to short...

We are looking to avoid the conventional mortgage route and use private money to buy our first house.  It's a large 2 story in a multi-family zoning district so we plan to place 2, or maybe 3 units here but the house ...

I had a major water main break - totally flooded the basement in my duplex! I reported it right away to my insurance company, but a claims adjuster couldn't come out today.

The Philadelphia Water Department came out ...

OK, I'm not sure if this is the proper forum for this question, but I'm sure that if its not, someone will let me know.

Anyway, here is the situation. I am looking to put together a long term strategy for investing i...

We are looking at doing a cash out refi, wondering what you think.Currently we have a 30 yr fixed at 3.25% and we are 5 years into it, $75k left on mortgage.  Property will appraise around $200k.  So this would give u...