I have a tenant in one of the units of a duplex in which I live. I am in the process of selling the duplex (Pittsburgh, PA). I had a realtor coming in to take pictures of the house and saw that my tenant had a snake i...

I am interested in hearing your wins and some successful tips on what language has been most successful when putting together a direct mail campaign.  I would love to see some shared examples of what a direct mail pie...

I'd like to purchase a retail condominium interest (multiple tenants, multiple units) situated in a mixed-use development at a price that is supported by a DCR (debt coverage ratio) that lender approves.  Found out th...

Considering  purchase of a PUD unit (townhome, not condo-tel) in a resort area and would like some advice about what the exact rules are governing second home and investment property loans. We intend to use the proper...

First time poster, long time lurker!!!My fiancé and I have just made our foray into small multifamily. We bought a 6 unit multifamily. 4 of the 6 units are occupied. All tenants are paying substantially less than mark...

I have a family currently renting one of my properties that had asked for the option to renew the lease for the first year. The lease had explicit language stating how to exercise the option, and it seems that they h...

Hello all! Let me preface by saying, I know the "Pet Policy" discussion has been beaten so hard and frequently, but upon searching the forums, I couldn't find any threads directly relating to this issue. If there are,...

I would like to hear from long time rental property investors what things you believe are important in a homeowners insurance policy? What specific item coverage on the policy should be increased or decreased to have ...

One of my rentals in Cleveland has tenants that are a little bit challenging to deal with. The tenants have been there for 6 months and 8 months respectively. I'm getting this information from my property manager. One...

                                                                            Panic! Landlords Cannot Take New Pass-Thru Deduction! NOT.The IRS just came out with proposed regulations on the awesome new Pass-Thru Ded...