So tonight after advertising for over a week I received my FIRST motivated seller phone call! So as you would guess I'm extremely excited. The only problem is I froze and didn't know what to ask lol. So I took her nam...

I just bought a duplex in Puyallup that I will be moving into. Both tenants are month to month and one side hasn't paid rent in two months (this is the unit I plan to vacate and occupy). The property is closing this M...

My husband died a few years ago. I have since been renting out rooms in my home in order to make the mortgage. It has been going ok until now. I have had the usual move in and move outs, but with a security deposit...

Hello everyone,

I would greatly appreciate any feedback. I used the excel spreadsheet template from another thread in this deals section. I'm looking at making an offer on a 4-plex in Great Falls, Montana w...

I have a friend who's home is currently in pre-forclosure status (caused by a lengthy identity theft situation).  I would like to help him get out from under the mess by relieving some financial stress, and allow him ...

I've searched the forums and haven't quite seen this situation discussed so I'll go ahead and ask.

I found a nice little multi family property for sale and have walked through it. It is 2 2/1 houses and a studio, al...

Hey all,

I have been lurking for the past 2 months on BP, the opportunities the current market present spurred me onto to some more in depth investigations regarding REI.

My wife and I have an unencumbered SFR rent...

I’m going to admit my fear to hopefully find wisdom and maybe help others who feel the same!  
I have read/studied more on this website and books than I can actually remember.  I found a house that was very run down ...

I highly recommend The Section 8 Bible series of landlording books written by Micheal McLean. There is volume I and volume II available from Amazon.

I think the information is relevant to anyone who is a landlord be...

Hi all-Looking at property in the New Buffalo, MI area (beach town, 1.5hrs to Chicago).  I live in Chicago and was looking primarily for use for me and my wife, but with the thought that we could get a little extra in...