Does anyone have any suggestions on whether I should down 20% or %5 for my first rental property?

Basically I don't want to sink too much of my own personal reserves to seed this rental property but I want th...

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I just want to be sure that my expenses look correct and not crazy high or crazy low. Tha...

I bought my first rental property and the closing date is next Monday. The tenant will move in ten days from the settlement date and will set up his own utility accounts. So for the ten days following the settlement, ...

Interesting article from Working Real Estate Magazine about the origins of RE Disclosures.
Agent Disclosures and "Reasonable Diligence" - The Lawsuit that Started it All

by Isaac Peck, Editor
If you've been a re...

Below is what I've seen from Freddie Mac where I got my loan.  Please note that "borrowers are eligible for forbearance regardless of whether their property is owner occupied, a second home or an investment property."...

So many real estate investors have found that student housing is the way to go as have IHowever....what happens when a large commercial company decides to building a crap ton of student housing around your area?Here's...

I just read an article stating: Blackstone's Invitation Homes will be going public. Largest home owner of homes in the US.I am not sure how to read this. Does this indirectly mean the RE market has peaked on a Macro l...

Two years ago i bought my first home! A year ago the gentleman that lived next to me passed away! And now his parents are selling his house and are set to close this coming Friday! I found out this past week that half...

Relatively new here, thanks in advance for answering my question.For context, I own a property with several relatives on the deed as basically caretakers, but the property is understood to be mine; we'd like to take t...

We have received seven applications for a new rental house we bought. Three of them seem equally strong on paper but one family stands out to us. How do we decline the other applicants without getting into any legal t...