Greetings,I'm buying my first out-of-state property (Iowa) and hiring a property management company to run it. I've dealt with a property management company for my local property and their work ranged from ok to semi ...

Under current tax law, your building is set to depreciate over 27.5 or 39 years. But many assets like lighting, carpeting and cabinetry depreciate much faster than that.

Which means you shouldn’t have to wait all t...

I had bought a SFH for $325K last year as a primary residence (to get better rates) in Charlotte NC. Now I plan to rent it out for market rate of $2200. The mortgage including taxes/insurance comes to around $1500. Af...

I got a call from a landlord in another city yesterday asking about a young couple that rented from me for a while a few years back. They were great tenants and I gave a glowing recommendation.

But that got me thinki...

My wife and I "fell" into renting out our prior residence after we bought/moved to another home and a neighbor asked if we were interested in renting out or old one. We've since had the same “great” tenant for over 3...

I started my campaign at the beginning of January targeting absentee owners and I had a list of about 720 that I was going to mail to 5 times. The letter was mailed to half the people one week with a one week break, a...

I just looked at my first house and there looks to be absolutely nothing salvageable!!!
What would be an estimated cost to redo an entire house with swimming pool?!?

I own a property in Austell, GA that i am looking for a property manager for and wanted some advice on finding the right property management company. What requirements should i require versus what should i be flexible...

I was forming a reply to a thread "when does someone become rich" and realized the thread had turned to a discussion on taxes. I decided to start a new thread, just on that subject.It has been a huge concern for me th...

As an investor how do you go about analyzing your deals and what makes a good deal to you.