I’m currently trying to rent out one of my vacant properties. Usually when an applicant calls I get all their information and ask them the 4 basic questions: Is your income 3x the monthly rent?Do you have a clean crim...

I am curious to hear everyone's predictions on where the hot spots are for real estate investing in 2015. I'm currently investing in Indianapolis and would like to diversify my portfolio into another market.

What ...

Please add anything to this list! For instance, we could get more granular and say “Uhaul Traffic.” I often come across investors who are afraid to invest outside of their own backyard. Think for a moment how limiting...

Hi everyone,
I'm looking to do my first deal in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area, and, it's a big place. I know that understanding the industry and hiring centers is important, as well as crime rates. But what's a good ...

Hello everyone, I have received a application from a tenant who has bad credit. 574 scoreShe makes extremely good money, 8k per month offshore. Should I make her give a larger deposit?have a cosigner?move on and find ...

  Amazon is supposed to be building a second location, estimates of 40,000 jobs, 5 billion or more invested into the areas surronding it. Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit and a few more cities fighting for them to set...

I've read about real estate investing for probably 15 years. It always intrigued me, but I never took any action. Now at 35 years old I've got my first rental property under contract.

Things would be so much differ...

I have 2 questions regarding rental markets,1) Was wondering if you guys would provide some feedback regarding the markets that are best from a landlord and owner's perspective? In other words, states that have landlo...

Nobody knows how long mortgage interest rates will stay high, but one can start preparing by thinking what is likely to happen if/when they become lower, say in a year or two.  Most people seem to take it for granted ...

I own a single tenant commercial building ... in front of a large but aging strip mall with a BiLo and Babcock across the street from a Subway, DQ and a new Verizon.  Also about 2 blocks from a Home Depot and Walmart....