Has anyone else -- investors, agents, owner occupants -- observed that many listings in the Metro Detroit area do not do an adequate job in marketing their properties?

Sometimes you'll see a proper Detroit ar...

I have a property in Hawaii which I've rented to some tenants who are making a mess of it, upsetting the neighbors, and incurring violations with the homeowners association. The lease ends November 30th this year, abo...

So I am in the process of turning over my first unit. I have been doing all the advertising myself, meeting people to show the unit, following up about applications. I have just received a couple that has been working...

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I live in Johnson City, TN and am new to real estate investing. I'm considering converting my basement into a short-term rental as a house-hack and curious to hear perspectives on this endeavor and if you h...

New situation for me.Renting to Prospective Tenant who escrowed Rent with Previous LandlordThe following information was forwarded with rental application.A prospective tenant escrowed their rent with their previous l...

Long time BP reader/podcast listener.I live overseas and do not have the time or ability to actively engage in investing or even look at properties.  I am not in the military, but favor locations near military bases. ...

I'm looking to buy  a home that appraised 1 year ago for 100K. The seller owes 65K on the mortgage. I want to get a conventional mortgage for the 65K, and wipe out the sellers mortgage. If I did this, would I have ins...

I'm sure you aren't!So these news articles keep popping up about landlords demanding sexual favors in lieu of rent. Is this really happening or is this just a few isolated cases with the news running with this to ma...

Hi all, I'm preparing to establish an LLC for my property  and future properties. What are the most favorable states in which to establish the LLC. I have read Wyoming, Nevada, Montana, south Dakota and Texas for vari...

Own rental properties outright and am looking to add to our portfolio. Would you do a cash-out refi or a HELOC to finance our future property purchases?  Why?