Don't over-improve rental property. To keep your cash flow at optimal levels, don't spend too much on upgrades for a rental property that will likely need maintenance and repairs during turnovers anyway.

I’ve been working with a woman who bought a duplex ten years ago. She bought it from Wells Fargo and got her mortgage through them as well. According to her she was told that there were some taxes that needed to be pa...

This varies vastly on the college and region, but generally what are your thoughts on investing in multi-families on the periphery of a college campus.  I am thinking about investing in a property near a campus and wa...

Greetings BP.Having spent many years integrating (and ingratiating) myself into online communities in several areas of interest, I have applied my method of anonymous lurking (no stalker) to gain a feel for the ‘lay o...

Sept 09 signed a one year lease with renter and unemployed boyfriend. He was hanging out with another renter of mine nearby. This guy stole some checks from them, about $100. I got rid of the thief, but they have give...

Ive got a prospective tenant with an old past eviction. My original rule was no evictions but I know people change. Just 5 years ago I wouldn't have considered myself rentable. And she is willing to have a cosigner on...

I have a rather odd scenario I'd like to run past some of you savvy real estate investors.

I got a call today from an absentee owner who received one of my direct mailings. She lives about 2 hours away, but o...

Hi, guys, I am very appreciated that so many of you are there to give me advise and recommendations and express your thoughts, your feeling. I deeply appreciated there was a community like this exists, so we could sha...

Hi all, We just bought a property in Denver, Colorado to fix and flip that has a tenant in place. She has been living there for about 9 years and has said that she had a verbal agreement with one of the past owners (2...

So, about 2 years ago, I did a short sale on my house to an investor who allowed me to rent back the place for $1200 a month, which is really cheap for the house I'm in. It should rent for about $1500 - $1700.

My pl...