Hey everyone from Winnipeg. My question is would you buy in the “bad part” of town. From what I see basically anything listed in the 4a,b,c,d zone. Prices are so cheap and rent still looks good. Why are people not bu...

Fellow landlords, are the following something you would considered "normal wear and tear" or no?

Window blinds - these blinds were brand new before the tenant moved in 16 months ago. I am not sure what happe...

Hi All, I have recently acquired a multi family and one tenant now wants to break the lease early. Her car was broken into and a porch that was found to be a liability during the home inspection is no longer accessibl...

Does anyone know a vendor who can make new screens for my existing storm windows?These are dual-track storms - the inside window slides up and down while the screen remains in place with a window above.... except the ...

House hacking in Chicago can be a game-changer—letting you live for free (or close to it) while building wealth through real estate. But once you have tenants, the big question arises: Should you self-manage or hire a...

Hello!I have a 5 Unit building that we are currently rehabbing and this is my first rental! Does anyone have some screening tips or must adds that I should include in mine for new tenants?? Anything would be appreciated!

Hi all, My wife and I are in the process of marketing and renting out our first income property. Is it normal to do a criminal background check along with the credit history? Just curious. I've advertised on a site ca...

I need help analyzing a potential deal, I'm not quite sure why the rental calculator here shows such a dramatic difference in ROIs. For simplicity sake, let's say I'm purchasing a townhouse for 90k with zero down and ...

I own a 3 family in Fairfield CT and am trying to be very picky with my tenants after a few bad experiences. Wondering where people have had success advertising.Typically I use Craigslist and Postlets and get good vol...

I have 12 rentals and I have always done 3 month leases, which then turn into month to month leases. While my apartments are well maintained and reasonably prices, there still seems to be a lot of tenants that shop ar...