Wondering how others do the application process. Do you require an application and screening before showing the property to save time with tenants that do not qualify?Is there a faster method then sending applications...

I am a Canadian/American dual citizen. 
I have VERY good credit in Canada. 
I have NO credit in the USA. 
I have great income in Canada and no debt. 
I have no income in the US other than recent rent revenue from ...

Hi Everyone!We took possession of our first rental on July 15th and we are self-managing it.  We've prepared a pre-screening questionnaire with guidance from Heather & Brandon Turner's Managing Rental Properties b...

Hi BP Family, Since we have seen a incline in our prices rapidly I'd say from 2011 it's now 2015 how long do you guys think this will last? I bought a property in the Bay Area in Jan 2011 for $179k there is a flip pro...

Hi everyone, I just signed what we agreed would be our last one year rental lease in Washington, DC with my partner. We plan to start the real estate buying process of finding the lender, real estate agent, etc. somet...

I have been doing a lot of research on what are key numbers to value an income property and determine whether its worthwhile. I have posted recently about this property I am in the process of purchasing and compared t...

Hi! I'm a new investor in Cedar Rapids, IA. We just closed on our first property, a 4-plex. We will have approximately 750/month positive cash-flow from this property. It looks like if we can accumulate 7 more propert...

I am looking to buy a duplex from ABC Capital and wanted input on an address from any Philadelphia folks out there:  1925 Harrison St. Philadelphia, PA 19124The math all looks solid - $96,000, total rent $1250 - After...

Hey was curious what different experiences were with sec 8 vouchers. Some have vouchers as hi as 2200

Thanks
Chuck

I am considering acquiring properties to be rented under the section 8 program. My thought is, buying between 50-90k livable (or less than 10k rehab) and being able to rent for 2% or at least close to it trumps the ca...