I recently read a landlord law book which stressed, although landlord should stay out of domestic/roommates disputes, that if a tenant's life or health was in serious danger from violent/spouse or roommate, landlord m...

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...

Lesson Learned! Always check your credit regularly from ALL of the BIG 3 reporting agencies.Cliff notes are at the end of this post.Right at the peak of the housing bubble in 2006 my wife, a single public school teach...

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For those of you brave enough to do a live-in flip with kids, give me your best advice!

Preparing as we are set to close on this in less than a month - we have a 1 year old and 3 year old. Planning to do the m...

Man, the election, a heaping pile of bills, having to move again much sooner than I'd like to, overworked.. it's a lot. The gym helps.. watching BiggerPockets helps.. but I'm finding it difficult to stay focused on my...

Just this morning I was informed that a tenant had passed away.   This is the second time I have received this information in the past month.    The first was a single mother of a 7 year old.   She had expressed to me...

Hi - I've been interested in buying rental property for a few years, and lately have been looking into it more seriously (viewing listings, etc.). I just want to make sure that I have a good sense of the risks involve...

Hello. I'll try to keep this simple. We will be selling a rental this spring and wish to do a 1031 transfers into another property, as it has appreciated quite well and we would like to defer the tax. We plan to rent ...

I am new to landlording so looking for some help. We have a situation where my in-laws will be living with us temporarily. This could be an year or even longer. I want to get an estimate with numbers to see if this ma...

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I purchased a 2 family house that I am living in. I have 200k equity in the house, 450k purchase price and the tenant is covering all but about $600 per month in living costs including utilities. I wa...