I just sent out 768 yellow post cards to absentee owners in 2 zip codes in my area. Really it's 767 + 1 to me so I know when to expect the phone calls to start. I used Click2mail's 4x6 single sided card. I'll post upd...

First off I'll start with my disclaimer:

This is MY version of a "Do it yourself" yellow letter. I know there are other ways to do it and companies that you can pay that will d...

Hi Team,
I am hoping to discuss and get some opinion on the following matter. 1)I have this one tenant, every time she/he calls, everything is emergency/urgent. For example, I got a call on the Holiday weekend at 6:3...

Hi all, just wanted to start out with a quick thank you to all who participate in the forums, it's been an invaluable resource to me as I start my journey into property investing. I hope I can give back in the years t...

Hi Everyone,I have 7 units that I own and manage myself. This means I have 7 sets of keys for these properties along with my personal keys and vehicle keys. I like to carry the keys with me at all times in case I find...

I've been doing some research into renting/renovating in Baltimore City.  We were talking about renovating our basement ourselves (it is bare concrete currently) and so I thought I'd do some research. While I was read...

Hi all,I've been having issues with a homeless guy who turned the back of one of my properties into a makeshift home, and has caused property damage. I have a commercial property where one (unused) entrance is to the ...

Hi,I am currently in Slidell, Louisiana but will be relocating to the Tyler, TX area in the next few months. I plan to get my real estate license and work closely with my cousin who is a local realtor in the Tyler/Lon...

Hi everyone -
Does anyone have any recommendations for locks for an out of state investor? Are there any devices that I can control from a few hundred miles away from my rentals? Control meaning changing codes for ne...

Had a guy die that was staying at a place of mine over Thanksgiving weekend.  Yesterday this bill was in the mailbox of the place he stayed.  He died in the hospital, but they are still sending a bill for $15,000.00