I am wanting to move my kids to a new school districts and out of the one we are in which is horrible.  I saw a HUD home for sale in the district that I want.  It is in bad shape but I can do most of the work.  I can ...

Hello,We are currently living overseas and want to buy a home for our return to the states.  At first I thought to buy it as a primary residence knowing I would rent it out until such time I returned.  However when in...

Hi! new to the forum and just getting started in the rental business. I have a question about maximum occupancy for a 2BR apartment. About a month ago, I had two 20 something year old boys apply for a 2BR apartment. ...

My wife and I are looking to purchase our first property with hopes to turn it into a STR. Its a 4BR/3BA lake house in the woods of Wisconsin and on septic. During disclosure we found out that while it is a 4BR the se...

     Just a reminder to everyone doing short term rentals to check with your county to see if you need to be paying a hotel occupancy tax. VRBO collects state tax for our little cabin but they don't collect the county...

Does anybody have a good workaround for city ordinance restricting more than five unrelated occupants in a single-family residence?   i’m referring to multiple bedrooms for student housing in the scenario.

Hello All Fellow Landlords,   I have been having a bunch of success in St. Louis (North County). It really is a great area for appreciating properties which rent between $1000-$1400/month for houses under $100k. I am ...

My in-laws inherited a property in West Virginia.  In a soft market they decided to rent it instead of selling.  When the taxman found out that it was a rental the property taxes almost doubled.What is the political c...

Hi, I am seeking to invest in my first, single or small multi-family property in a location that I would not be living in. I'm wondering if anyone knows of a way to obtain financing with low money down (< 10%) that...