We recently bought a 4plex in Colorado (yea!).  Our other rentals are in Orange County CA and Scottsdale AZ, so we've never had to worry about pipes freezing/bursting.  I have heard of thermostats that you can install...

I do wholesaling from probate and absentee owner leads. I have a probate lead where the property's ARV is $200k but there is a $160k mortgage. Obviously the wholesale formula does not work in this situation but I w...

Hi everyone, I’m a rookie here from Northwest Florida, and I’m not sure if this is the right forum for my post, so please let me know if I should move it elsewhere. Here’s a quick summary: I’m retired but finding myse...

What are buy and hold landlords doing to protect themselves when it comes to dealing with erroneous lead paint cases

Looking to purchase my first rental property after analysis paralysis.  I have found some reasonably priced duplex, however the MLS points out it has asbestos siding.  Was wondering if anyone had been through the abat...

I have been trying several ways to ask for owner financing and most of the time, I get a "not interested" message from them.Based on your experience what has provided the most results?This is what I usually sayWill yo...

Hello all --- I have a historic property that has been divided into 4 1br/1ba units. I'm trying to find solutions to add laundry into each of the units, and while my contractor and I have discussed a few options, I th...

Good evening. I purchased 1,772 acres of Oregon dry land wheat acreage in late 2014 and since then it has significantly appreciated in value (approximately 800%) owing to newly-available irrigation and the fact that i...

Buying my first rental
Hi, I’m buying a beat up rental in Terre Haute, Indiana. I am trying to not throw a ton of cash into the fees as I’m already about 12-20k deep in. For the inspection, I can add a $195 “sewer c...

I understand that I can give 4-month notice of eviction for renovations that would render the property "unsafe" (ie, electrical or water cut off for extended period, etc). However, the RTA allows the tenants to move b...