There are a wide variety of ways of finding distressed sellers. I have tried a bit of DMM, yard signs, social media etc. I used to search the MLS for deals but the competition just bids the prices up far too high nowa...

Hi all,My previous tenants had a couple of dogs and long story short, when they moved out, the house had a potent dog smell. My initial thought was that the smell was rooted in the carpeting. I had the carpet professi...

One of my houses has a big pecan tree in the front yard.  It's a 3 story house, and the pecan tree is taller than the house. Another house has a black walnut tree in the back yard.  My lawn mowing guy was complaining ...

Hi everyone! 'Hope everyone is staying healthy and doing well. I own condos and one of my tenants has had a growing brown banded cockroach problem for about the last 4 months.  My tenants are extremely clean and vigi...

Hello! I have a lease ending on my rental property here in Denver, and I am debating whether I should re-list my rental at a max market rental rate, $200-300 more monthly than my current tenants' rent, or if I should ...

Let's talk about debt collection. It's a prevalent topic now more than ever because many states are letting tenants stay in our investment properties for free and taking away the landlord's right to evict.
I've notic...

This is a little out of the box but I thought I would throw it out there anyways...

I feel a lot of times when people are going after their dreams of being a success in business and investing they often negle...

This is my first rental property purchase and we are fixing the place up. Prior tenant smoked so bad that there’s tobacco stains on the floors and light switches and walls. We got the walls covered and the light switc...

Hello, I'm currently shopping (remotely) for 1, 2, and 3-plexes in Tennessee and looking for advice in particular on duplexes. It seems to be that most listings have the same basic attributes: built mid century, usual...

Hey all,I just got my first offer accepted on a 2003 duplex in Lehigh Acres, FL, and I couldn't be more excited! Unfortunately, the roof hasn't been replaced since, so insurance companies either 1) don't want to insur...