Hello everyone, I live in Silver Spring, MD but want to do real estate in San Antonio, TX. I have been reading a lot lately on real estate and am finally ready to jump in with both feet. I look forward to getting to k...

Hi, I’m new to “legit” landlording and I’ve been reading through The managing rentals book. I do have a question that doesn’t seem too clear to me in the book. Does every potential tenant go through the full applicati...

Yes I'm posting a lot today. All of the leases I prepare end on 4/30. SO 90% of my tenants expire on the same day. Makes it easy for me to do walk throughs prior to a new lease. But the inherited tenants and the folks...

Hello guys, first off I wanna say I've been on this website for a while and really haven't had a need to ask questions being I could usually find an answer by searching the forum. (Not saying I'm an experienced invest...

Hello, I'm a beginner in wholesaling. I'm pouring over the threads for advice on direct mail campaigns as I've just done 5000 postcards with only 6 call backs. (2 remove my names). 1 bankruptcy, 1 pending deal, when s...

The US Treasury Department on November 30th announced plans on how to streamline Short Sales. Most agree, although the administration continues to spin it as a success, that the Making Home Affordable program has been...

Some of you have, or do, live(d) next door to your tenants. What are your top 3 con's from that experience or at least 1 thing you might not have thought of that would have been an issue.

I'm working on cop...

I've recently started working as a roofing contractor here in Kansas City, an area that sees hail & wind storms quite a bit, and it's made me realize a few things. First, the midwest gets hit with damage causing s...

We own a 2 unit house and tenants signed lease for 12 months. After 6 weeks they gave lame reasons for wanting to leave including my telling them they couldn't put Christmas lights on handrails on steps in front of ho...

Anyone know how to bring carpet back to life one more time? We just had an eviction and these people spilled kool aid, candle wax, and probably a million other things over it. It's matted down and looks like a mess. ...