I have an entry way floor that I am trying to figure out what to do with. Sorry I don't have a picture, but let me explain. It's a two-family home. The floor I am referring to is when you open the outside door into th...

I am trying to figure out how many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsie roll pop....In Real Estate terminology how many marketing pieces do I need to send out and how many offers do I need to make in o...

Hey everyone!I wanted to post our latest sale that closed about 2 weeks ago here in Seattle (SeaTac). Despite having a business partnership issue on this property that delayed us listing the house for almost 30 days,...

Have heard differing opinions on running an adwords campaign to attract motivated sellers. Success stories, horror stories and opinons please.

This is an update to my post "Desperate in Memphis" from December 28th!Great news! We booked our second tenant (in my duplex) at $650 on a one-year lease to a young couple with solid income, excellent credit backgroun...

I have a tenant that is using 50 - 600 gallons of water per day.  Their fixtures leak occasionally I bought the place with cheap stuff installed.  The toilets always leak.  My question is, what are the most bomb proof...

My tenant just informed that he accidentally burned holes on the carpet. Apparently this happened a month ago and he was afraid to tell me. His lease is expiring next month, and we were negotiating for an extension. H...

Winter in Iowa is a chilling experience, no doubt, and one that needs to be strongly considered when your are an investor of mobile homes.  A very inconvenient situation to find yourself in is one where your tenant ca...

I've tried direct mail for about 2 months now and it really does work. I've sent out a 1000 letters and have been contacted by at least 50 people. The only thing I understand is that you get at least half of the lette...

Hello, Im planning ahead and wondering how some of you have managed the rehab and your contract. Once you have the contractor/GC you are wanting to work with, how do you both set expectations of what will be done and ...