When we are little we say to others….”When I grow up I want to be a….”DoctorLawyerBankerPresidentEtc.Then when we grow up, we realize that in order to be all the above we need to have a plan. We just don’t happen to b...

I'm looking to get a new security system for my personal residence and was wondering if anyone could recommend what systems the best. I've thought about installing it myself but wasn't sure if its cost effective or sh...

Great Morning All!Very happy to share that yesterday I secured my first property under contract. The property is a 3 bedroom 1 bath single family ranch. I am planning on renting out the other 2 private rooms, and base...

Is cold calling your direct mail list beneficial?If you are a real estate investor or any realtor, then it is always recommended to cold call the direct mail list. This is very much essential as well as effective to s...

Hello everyone! I decided to lease out my home while I am in graduate school, out of the area. My mother makes her living managing several of her own properties, however, I decided to go with a property manager becaus...

Hi all, my tax question isn't as complex as many I've been reading here. Just looking for some advice.

I'm about to close escrow on my first home (primary residence) soon! I plan on renting out one of the rooms to a ...

Hi everyone,I recently moved to Atlanta and am actively searching for my next house hack. It'll most likely be from the MLS, so I'm trying to be creative and still make the numbers still work. I prefer not to go the S...

I am looking at an opportunity in Minneapolis (north of como) a few blocks from the University of Minnesota. Decent building and a lot of the big capital expenditures (roof, boiler, windows...) have been recently upgr...

Hello,

I purchased a duplex (each has 3brs/1ba) last April in a city with 5+ colleges, a university, 2 hospitals, and state offices.

I decided to rent one and live in one for the first year. I advertised...

Seems as though I've got a tenant that has to go.  Guy looked great on paper, but that quickly all went to hell.  In three months, rent has been late twice, he's refusing to pay the July late fee, police have been the...