I have a number of rental properties mostly single family/duplex.  I typically charge one months rent for a security deposit.  Recently I charged two months because the person was self employed and verifying the incom...

Hi, With recent legislation in Cincinatti and Seattle, certain landlords have to offer an installment payment plan for tenants to pay upfront costs. As a real estate investor myself, I am very curious to see if anyone...

Hey everyone, My name is Brad I'm currently based out of Colorado. I currently run a landscaping business with my brother. The business is extremely successful, I'm looking to use the earnings from the business to inv...

Do you own a vacation rental or STR in Colorado? Your property taxes might be going up if a new plan passes.The legislative proposal -- which passed a key legislative hurdle yesterday -- would classify short-term rent...

The city recently passed memorandum making it impossible to evict a non paying tenant for any reason including an expired lease.  Only afterward are they listening to people on the matter.  Please attend the town hall...

I’ve got a REI friend who loves to talk land contracts. I’ve never really done that up to this point but he makes it sound a lot like wholesaling with the benefits of renting, but no land lording. I get all the basic...

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/dec/09/banks-press-changes-strict-2011-foreclosure-law/
This article was published in the Las Vegas Sun today. Nevada's part time legislature meets again in 2013, but will address...

The subject of opportunity zones has become pretty popular. I was wondering if anyone has thought about or actively try / tried to buy up vacant lands / lots within a zone and maybe flip to developers? Or partner with...

It sounds like renting by the room is a great strategy for single family, but what happens when you have to move out? Correct me if I’m wrong, as I’m new to real estate and the Denver market, but I believe most surrou...

Hey all,I am closing on my first investment property that is a residetial home.  I acquired the house thanks to the current tenants who informed me that the owner was foreclosing allowing me to purchase it at auction....