I recently purchased a 4 plex in a rougher neighborhood. Many people responded to my vacancy units ad on craigslist. However I am running into problems that neither they are not qualified, or qualified tenants don't l...

I'm new to the rental business.  How do you all handle pets and smokers?  Allow or Not?  If not, how do you ensure rules are abided by?  What would be the penalties if you found they weren't abiding by the rules?  If ...

I have issued eviction against my tenant around Jan 2022 for my 2 unit property in Paterson, NJ. Its been almost 6months, still there is no sign of court dates. When i ask my lawyer his standard response is, "i have n...

Hello, my name is Jose Gallegos and I am new to real estate investment and am excited to learn.
My question is how big a factor is crime rate when buying a rental property? I am seeing some great deals when plugging ...

I currently have a 1rst floor tenant who has been a reliable payer of the rent for the last 2.5 years. They pay 1050 for a 3 bedroom apartment that currently would rent for around 1450-1500 in the present market. ...

If you had $1M, how would you invest it?Need Money to Live OnI think I would become a hard money lender. I could loan my money out at 12% interest and 3 Origination Points. In theory most HMLs are 6 month terms so i...

If you've had a similar experience or are a lawyer I'd love to hear your thoughts. One of my properties in Indianapolis has a squatter, who basically broke into the house when it was vacant. He changed the locks and h...

I May my one of my parents tenants in Compton, Ca caused a fire in one of their units which caused fire damage to their unit and water damage to the lower unit and adjacent unit.  The fire departments report determine...