We downsized from a mortgage-free $600K home in a pricey market to a $100K home in Las Vegas, and have the excess available for investing. These two homes are the only ones we have ever owned. I'm not comfortable with...

Thinking of giving my tentants gift cards for christmas..$25 to $50... anybody do this??? It is the season...Happy holidays

Just can't help myself on this one. Article out of Chicago today and front page here in Ft Myers . Fl. You've probably noticed all the fat kids walking around these days. I know why!! Food stamps.
12% of kids in my...

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My name is Jake and I am primarily looking for help as how to invest successfully and manage property whilst living outside of the US. I recently found this site through a RE book and have so far been ...

In the screening process of prospective tenants and iv come across a family who has low credit scores but make above 3xs rental income. Previous landlords have all come back and said they have never missed any payment...

First post guys!  My question has to do with higher risk renters.  I recently purchased and improved a property, and listed it for rent.  The response has been very good, with several interested renters.  The problem ...

I live in CA where rents typically don't cover the price of a house/mortgage. I've lived in my place for 8 years and after a recent cash out refi, I pay about $2250/mo for my mortgage + taxes. If I rented it out, I co...

What are the pros or cons to using a $2400 cash advance to invest in real estate like investing in something that will create passive income monthly?

I've been talking with some subcontractors locally, trying to get an idea of typical common construction/repair costs. I'm hoping all our Texas Members who hire out will contribute.

HVAC : $1,400/ton replacement inc...

Hi all!My wife and I are a couple of newbies from West Michigan (Grand Rapids area). We are ready to turn our desire into commitment and actually get started. Our long term goal is not just financial freedom for our...