I'm considering making an offer on a REO that was originally listed as a short sale 18 months ago for $260K. It's now at $185K. It would be a rental property, and given the formula for rentals and the repairs required...

Hi all, I purchased this condo as my new primary residence with the intent of living there. I got a good deal on it. But I have a friend who REALLY needs a place to rent with his girlfriend. They have good credit and ...

So I was talking to my REA earlier about a mailing list for MFs, and I mentioned that I wanted to be able to use an FHA loan for those properties, and he said that an FHA loan would only work for one half of the duple...

Just had a quick question on acquiring probate listings at the courthouse.  I live in Arapahoe county in Colorado and am trying to get a list of open probate cases to start my investing and getting some leads.  I call...

Hello! I plan to provide a washer and dryer in the basement of my first rental property, a duplex. I am trying to figure out my options. Should I do a coin-operated washer and dryer or charge a laundry fee to cover wa...

So I am a long time reader, learning everything I can about as much as I can. However I still consider myself new. I am looking to finally make the jump into an investment property. A little about me; I moved down her...

We're buying up a few acres throughout Michigan, based on location and potential future developments.Someone said that if we buy a lot and break it up into 5 potential new build homes, that would then be considered a ...

Hello everyone, just curious......how did you include your families on this adventure of real estate investing.  My family has invented a game called the dollar hollar game.  If you see a FSBO sign on the road you hol...

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I wanted to reach out to you STR investors in the area to get the pulse on the market... How are STRs in or around Seattle in 2021? Seattle, Renton, Bellevue, Kent,...

Bit of an odd scenario:
SFR with 2 separate leases, each lease to occupy their respective half of the house (clearly laid out in each lease). The tenant in one half of the house has broke his lease and moved out. (A ...