So...my tenant has faithfully paid the rent and utilities.  The lease is up April 1st, and the tenant asked to extend until May 1st.  I had no problem with this. Background is that this tenant has always asked to have...

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Just joined a few minutes ago, so thought I would start off with a topic that is somewhat uncommon. I apologize in advance for the long preamble but this is a rather unique and somewhat complicat...

I recently purchased a duplex in Fairfield county. Each unit is 2 beds, 1 bath, 9 ft ceilings, parque floors, both apts are 1066 sq ft. Cost: 600kDown:25%When I bought the property one unit was empty and the other uni...

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I had my first eviction case experience and it was quickly dismissed in favor of the tenant.  My property manager did everything by the book. The tenant was on a month-to-month lease and we gave her more...

Hello all!  It's a long read and I appreciate your feedback. I'm looking at doing a subject-to transaction, me, as the buyer.  I've got a verbal agreement for these terms: purchase property for $230,000, 0% down, 20...

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I am a 43 year old Registered Nurse. I would very much like to become a full time real estate investor. I...

Hey everyone. I recently bought a foreclosed mobile home for $27000 with .5 acres of land. I leveraged a line of credit paying about 7 or 8 percent interest to buy the whole thing. The question is whether I want to do...

Hello, I personally don't see anything wrong with it, but I've heard many investors are seen as greedy and people who prey on distressed people. Any thoughts?

Feel liberated from the stigma.  I've had this thing for about 3 years, and by and large found it useless in what I do.  I don't buy SFRs - I think you got to be nuts to buy those in most places in Ohio.  I don't flip...