I have experience with working class and lower income areas. But what about ghetto, warzone areas. A lot of burned out buildings, people using/selling drugs all over the place, frequent shootings (almost one a week it...

Different markets surely require different practices...How do you manage your c class and urban properties?

I am thinking that providing section 8 housing may be a more affordable and recession proof way to get started in real estate for rental income. There is more inventory for single family homes than multi and I've done...

I was explained how the 2% rule works but I have confused myself as I'm sitting here thinking about how to use it and what it is exactly for. Please help!

Hi all,

What a great forum :D and the perfect place for me to vent today! As it happens, I am very concerned about my tenants - many Sec 8 voucher holders reside at my building and several of them are model tenants...

Hi All:
I inherited a property with an unused and severely neglected pool. No one has used it for 15 years and it is somewhat of a cesspool at this stage due to years of rain, frogs, infestation etc. What is the most...

I have 4 bedroom house in Atlanta which has been a bad news from day one. Now there is a new chapter in the chronicle.Cleaners went there this week to clean the place after it became cockroach infested from being vaca...

So today I was driving for dollars and someone called me who I had marketed to. After talking about their property I found out he wanted to give me the property for free.
The property is distressed, its burnt out on ...

Hi BP, How do you guys typically go about expenses on a SFH? Do you have a general rule, or advertise relative to what the market is offering? I have yet to purchase a property, but think it would be smartest to pass ...

I sold a house several months ago and now the buyer is getting on my ass about not disclosing that the property had termite damage. I owned the house for less than a year and did not live in it. I could not disclose w...