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Results (112)
David Krulac What things have you found in foreclosed/abandoned houses?
10 October 2017 | 91 replies

In the thread about the TV show Property Wars, it was brought up about things found in and on foreclosed property.

1. In a recent one there was the last occupant's ashes. I called the relative to come get the ashes...

Marvin Barrera Gun control for tenants?
29 May 2018 | 100 replies

Hello everyone,

I recently heard Kathy Fettke talk about this on her podcast. I’ve yet to purchase my first rental property, though I am taking steps towards accomplishing that goal, and it’s one question I hadn’t ev...

Rich Weese U.S. bankrupt by 2019-guaranteed!!
18 May 2010 | 56 replies

Now that I have your attention, I'm open for suggestions as to how we avoid the inevitable.

I've been reading and studying up on the financial problems that keep growing here in the U.S. Here is an article that has s...

Taylor Chiu My renters are smoking pot...
20 November 2014 | 189 replies

That title caught your eye, didn't it?I have 4 tenants in this property.So tenant A & B saying tenant C is smoking pot in the house (I've already given her a warning based on prior rumors). Also, tenant B says ten...

Sheena R Roth Sweet 80 year old tenant can’t afford rent
12 May 2022 | 95 replies

We are under contract on a side by side duplex near our hometown in Ohio. We just found out that we are inheriting the sweetest 80 year old tenant who has lived in the place for 20 years. Market rent is $950+. This li...

Pouyan G. Getting response from listing agent
20 October 2023 | 1 reply

I'm want to make offers on mls listed properties by contacting and making an offer through the listing agents but am getting about a 10% response rate to my inquiries.  Any tips or best practices for submitting a purc...

Adam Zach How Many RE Investors are Engineers?
28 April 2022 | 684 replies

Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT, accoun...

Jay B. No rental payments for 8 months. Denied EDIL assistance
27 October 2020 | 10 replies

Hello! I haven’t received payments for 8 months. I have an eviction in process however in Chicago evictions are stayed until December 31st. My tenant has not been paying since March and I got denied for EDIL assistanc...

Lyle Burlingame Use 60k SBA EDIL Loan to pay off single fam & +$1000 cash flow?
20 August 2020 | 2 replies

Greetings,  

I qualified for a 60k loan from the SBA related to the economic disaster to help my businesses.  I own a nice single family home  built in 2009 (my first investment) and a 4plex, in the Fargo/Moorhead ...