Philadelphia is proving to be a tougher nut to crack than anticipated.  Everything desirable is too high for me, since I would like to pay cash (max 250k)  (bad credit risk due to no income) Kensington seems to have s...

I'm a newbie to the idea of rental properties.

I've chosen an MSA where my 22 year old daughter lives as where I'd like to start buying rental properties. The vacancy rate is low and rents are moving up but there is...

This post is for the new and newer Investors out there. When we start out as Investors, most of us want to be the great landlord we never had: one that fixes everything quickly, who is super nice, and wants to make li...

First off, great forum, I really appreciate all the help we have received here.
Second, I am not emotional about this, its a business decision for me, I am in this to make money.
We have tenants that are renting our...

So, I've come across something I hadn't contemplated. I have someone that is interested in a vacant unit I have that meets the minimum income, seems to meet the minimum credit score, but robbed a bank 5 years ago, ser...

I had heard about tenants like this, but these are the first ones of my own. The Constant Complaint tenants. I just sat down to make a list of the many complaints they have expressed to me in the past year of their te...

Hi All,
I own a rental property in Wellington managed by myself remotely from CA. I have been having a difficult time finding reasonable handyman in the area.recently i had new tenant move in and she found some issue...

Great article on Realtor Safety. "On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 representing absolute confidence in your safety), how would you rate your safety as a real estate agent?Are you doing the utmost to keep yourself, your ...

Pretty sure we will not extend a lease renewal to a tenant who is angry/rude and refused to let me in to change furnace filters. I had given 24 hour notice but she texted wanted me to come on the following Saturday,...

One of the incentives of a short sale was that you got a tax break based on an act passed by Congress in 2007.

Short sales are classified as debt forgiveness, therefore in a normal situation homeowners would have t...