Real estate is super fun - and most of us are obsessed. But what do you do when you're not real estating?I'll go first. I love to hike, road cycle, and snowboard. 

So right now I work in the back office of a bank, financial processing. Pretty boring, all day I'm buried in excel. Very unexciting. Every day is the same. I feel like a drone, very little decision making. It's cushy ...

It seems these tenants feel a sense of entitlement for not paying the rent. They think life problems they have created with their own choices should be solved by a landlord's pocket book.Economics and running a busine...

Hey All -
One of our upcoming projects is to update our influence system to one that better reflects a user's influence on the site.

We will be transforming the system from the current limitless influence scale to a...

Hi Everyone,I am living in CA and looking to invest in a few buy and hold properties in the south east area of the US (Florida, NC etc)I am a beginner investor and would obviously like to get in at the lowest point po...

Welcome to the 2nd annual Hunger Games!! (Meaning that we all are hungry for success... There will be no killing here)Due to the success of the first game and multiple requests for a round 2, well... Here we go!!Again...

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A couple days ago I posted the same topic. The above article is an article that discusses possible deflation and recession for the U.S. There are a lot ...

I've got some proceeds from a 1031 sale that I'm considering investing in a new self storage project that just opened to renters last month; I don't know yet what the current occupancy looks like but I assume it's pre...

Hello newbie investor trying to reach financial freedom. Bought my house with the FHA program. Fixed it up from 148k to 220k value. My plan is to do a cash out refi, possibly take 65k to invest in properties out of st...

New to being a landlord here.  So I am in the process of evaluating an application from 2 sisters who will be on the lease and living together.  One of them has good credit (730) and good income (4x rent), but the oth...