This is in addition to the closing price (all the monies needed to prevent foreclosure and take possession of the property).  One source said 1-2 k above closing price.  Another said 5-10 k above closing price.  But I...

I  manage two properties (2 units in each property, flat roof) where the leaders feed into a drain pipe that takes rainwater through the building sewer system.  Recently, on more than one occasion, one of those proper...

Hi All,Just wanted to share a lockout strategy that I use at my four family.  In the basement I have 4 separate lockboxes (~$15 each on Amazon), each corresponding to a different unit.  They are labeled with the unit ...

I’m a beginner investor in the Philadelphia area, I wanted to know if anyone had info on brightmls. Do anyone know if I can access this if I’m not with a broker or agent

I’m looking to approach foreclosure homeowners.  But what do I bring up when I talk to these homeowners?  I’m also thinking of doing mailers; I’ve heard of the “Yellow Paper” method, but what do I mention, advertise, ...

Hello, I recently located a new construction property that was built using helical piers from the start. I was told it was done just for preventative maintenance early on as the area had had some settling issues in th...

What safe-guards are in place to prevent someone from using student loans to invest in real-estate?I've heard rumors from multiple investors that people have used their loans to place down-payments/rehabs/HMLs on hous...

I am a first time landlord and with the weather her in Ohio projected to get down to -7 I am a little concerned about pipes freezing. I was wondering if it would be appropriate for me to send my tenant a reminder on h...

I just added laundry to a unit and need to update the lease with a laundry line item. I'm struggling to find a good example that doesn't involve shared laundry.  This is for one unit of a 4plex. I've got the common se...

My tenant had an issue with the 1-year old dryer working. The appliance repair man who just went out said to get a power surge protector for washer/dryer and they had a lot of issues with recent fires and power surge....