So I have a family member that wants to sell me a house. I'm not real sure if it's a good deal or not ( well or worth the hassle ). Family members inheritated a house in Austin tx that is in pretty rough shape. They g...

Hi All,My 61-year old father recently signed a lease with a 40-year-old Russian woman who had recently moved to America on a tourist visa and started working illegally ((he did not find this out at the time). She move...

I just got off the phone with my first seller and his wife was highly upset that I knew they weren't living in the subject property and that I had their out of state address and wanted to know how I got it. I told ...

[quote = Bill Patterson]I actually think it goes quite well in "Investor Psychology". It seems that it has received a lot of back and forth and it has opened the door for the expression of investor psychology that see...

Hello!My wife has requested that we have standard operating procedures. I am currently writing them out. I have tenant move in/move out, maintenance, tenant screening, rent collection, turning over a rental, tax time....

I am living in Grand Rapids, Michigan and am interested in investing locally. I have yet to do a deal because I am nervous to pull the trigger when I consider the current housing market. In Grand Rapids, houses go on ...

Hi everyone, first post here. Just wanted to get some opinions on where to go...My wife and I bought a house in Austin, tx, where we live, in dec 2011 for 375k. It has 2 houses on one lot, both huge in size, 2200 and ...

A duplex property came onto the market for 200k yesterday.  I went to see it first appointment at 8am and submitted an offer at asking price.  My agent said it's in an estate and we'll need to wait for 3 approvals bef...

A relative of mine wants to move out, yet they don't have enough money or credit. Can I co-sign and have both of our names on the title, without me changing my primary? I would not be living here... also, would I be a...

Good Day BP peeps, I am new to the landlord game and just closed on a duplex in San Diego two weeks ago. I am living in one unit and the other unit is tenant occupied. I am looking at ways to increase rent value and w...