Anyone use Appfolio? Likes dislikes? Does someone with 10 properties really need it? Or is that only for bigger property management companies. The only thing I like about it is the way tenants can pay online and it ca...

So one of my tenants decides to make a complaint at Board of Health on me without even contacting me first. So of course they go in and find a whole list of violations, most of them typical which I would repair anyhow...

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I've noticed for quite some time that REO properties rarely hit the local MLS and always thought that was odd considering the amount of REO properties that I am aware are out there in my community and the ...

I have owned a rental house for years and have never had a bug issue in the past, or with past tenants. But now I have a new set of tenants that moved in 7 months ago. They are now claiming that there are bed bugs in ...

Greatings all. So my wife and I have started a small real estate investment company here in Minneapolis. Our intentions are to buy and old REOs, rehab, and then refinance. I was shocked to find out, while reading thro...

Hello!In  an effort get past my "analysis paralysis", I'm taking the plunge and getting more engaged in my real estate activities. The only properties that I have invested in are the homes that I've owned.  I've spent...

I've have a couple "Subject 2" deals I want to close on but I don't want to over pay.  For example.  One seller is willing to let me take over payments.  He has 22 years left on his mortgage.  So I don't want to write...

Hi Everybody!!Curious on everyone's thoughts here. I'm looking at potentially doing a flip with a partner. Partner is going to purchase the property all cash. I'm going to fund the remodel and manage the project and t...

I am interested in investing with a hard money lending firm, as in investing my own money to fund deals through them. What steps should I take to vet this lending firm?I've spoken with them, seen examples of previous ...

Hi - I am a new investor starting to invest in long term rental properties. I am a high income W-2 earner based in NYC. What tax strategies do folks recommend? This will be a passive investment.