I plan on investing in real estate when I get out of the military next year, what is the first step you took when starting off? I have a little bit of money saved up but not enough for a 20% down payment. 

Being in South Florida where it's summer 11.5 months of the year it's nice to have ceiling fans to circulate the air in a rental and renters see it as a "plus" although I don't think it's a show stopper.My rentals are...

Hello all! I just joined the forum and posted my introduction! I'll keep my back story short since I posted it in my profile and on my introduction. Anyways, I have been very interested in real estate investing and pe...

Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...

Hi everyone,I'm wondering how other rental property owners handle snow removal in the winter in Massachusetts and other areas that get a lot of snow. With the amount of snow we got last year in Massachusetts, it seems...

Tenant was issued 30 day Notice. After communicating with the tenant, I have learned that he has moved into a new apartment. Last months rent was paid upfront, nothing is owed.

Went to change the locks and found a f...

Hello everyone, I'm looking to get some advice on this situation with a tenant in my property. 
I own a condo unit and this tenant has been living there for a few months now. Soon after they moved in, they asked me i...

Hello BP friends. Getting too many requests related to plumbing.Do you have any recommendation for that? I was thinking about updating contract to make tenants pay for expenses (plumbing issues)Last month expenses wer...

Do I spend it all on realestate and risk paying 50k in taxes or should I take and annuity and thus end up with a mortgage.  Any thoughts out there??