I recently had an apartment for rent and was approached by The Connections. It's a housing agency that replaces people into housing. I've dealt with them in the past and have had success so I wasn't worried when they ...

Has anyone else faced something similar? What did you do?I am in the process of dealing with a difficult client. He moved in October 2023 and began missing payments in December and hasn't paid most of January. He is n...

I just put up an article on avoiding the appearance of discrimination and mentioned the tenant scoring system I use to vet prospective tenants. I feel this is the best method for accurately comparing prospects and wo...

Hello all,I am looking to purchase a home overseas as a holiday home/ air bnb. I own 4 rental properties and my tax returns have quite a bit of write offs resulting in high DTI. Besides that, I have plenty of equity b...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $119,500

Cash invested: $48,000

This is my first real estate investment. The property is a 2bd 2ba condominium. T...

There is an ugly REO (looks like the foreclosed owner had a going away party), and it has a realtor sign in the yard. However, when I called the realtor, I was told that the bank hadn't figured out how to price the p...

Hi BP members! I am fairly new to the real estate investment arena. I've had one property rented for almost 2 years, and am currently under contract for 5 additional units. I know that's not a LOT, but I do best with ...

I used auction.com today for the first time.  I won the bid at $600, I was the only bidder, and it says I met the reserve.  I have two questions:(1) If it says I met the reserve, that means that the Seller has/will ac...

I recently posted an ad about a vacancy available in one of my units. I have had many people interested in the property but have all asked if It is section 8 approved. What do I need to know about section 8? Is It wor...

I require my tenants to have a minimum credit score of 680. A group of four are applying together for my 4 bdrm property. They are an engaged couple, the guy’s mother, and the woman’s brother. I was told that out of t...