Do you guys feel that the trulia crime rating for a specific area is accurate? In my area(San Diego) it seems to be in the ballpark for the areas I know well.

I was looking at the Kansas City mo area and was trying ...

Hey All,
Recently I relocated to the Rochester, NY area from Pittsburgh, PA. My Fiance & I bought our first duplex in August, renovated the upstairs unit & currently live in it. We plan on renovating the down...

I am trying to draw up my first lease and I am at a crossroads. I am leaning towards a simple lease that notes the length, fees that will be assessed (late, returned checks, etc) and a few general rules (legal jargon...

I posted this a few minutes ago and the link didn't work. I've since added the business plan to my finance blog. Please feel free to take a look and let me know your thoughts. Also feel free to look at some of my othe...

First time poster/investor here!Stationed overseas, but a house on my mom's street just came up for sale. Listed at $88k with a contractor bid for $140k for a complete reno to bring up with two comps for ~$250k. There...

Realtors and Investors.... What are your favorite areas in Cincinnati that most people aren't aware of? 
Mine are:
Deerpark/Silverton - Businesses opening up everywhere including a brewery (Highgrain), bringing in a...

I have a handy spreadsheet that helps me quickly assemble the various numbers (ROIs, cash flows, etc...) involved in assessing a properties potential. When a property's ROI is just shy of my return objective, I often...

I've had a tenant in place since 12/2019, now PM is asking if another tenant can move in (a friend of current tenant, they say).
What should I require legally from this person, apart from his personal details? Separa...

I get a feeling that my local insurance agents always take advantage of my ignorance. How do I choose the best coverage? I'm a developer and majority of the work is either gut renovations or new constructions.

Not sure if having a home security system on your property is normal when renting to tenants. But my question is whether or not it is permittable to have exterior cameras around the house that you may have access to i...