First time in 3 years of mid-term renting that I had a credit card denied two months after client moved in.  She notified me yesterday her contract was canceled and asked about terminating the lease.  Little did I kno...

I have been hammering away at trying to start a fix and flip real estate business of single homes in the Chicago market. I have tried pursuing several avenues to identify opportunity including knocking on homeowne...

I have a kind of an odd questions for fellow landlords or if anyone is in the insurance side.Last year when Irma hit South Florida, I suffered quite a bit of damages on a number of my rental.A particular one is a mult...

Interesting article on www.businessinsider.comI have heard that in commercial real estate sales, the ratio 3 : 1 ratio of male to female agents, but in residential real estate sales, the ratio is 2 : 1 ratio of female...

I have an issue and I'd love to hear your ideas.

I bought a rental back in June. The home inspector warned that I would probably need a new air conditioner in the next few years, so I planned to start saving all my c...

We have some good tenants that we need to talk to about their pet dog.We ask for an extra pet deposit ($500) and the damage has already gone above that. We haven't discussed it with them yet, but here's the situation....

I've had so many deals fall through this year and am feeling exhausted from putting in a lot of time and energy to deal I thought were going to be solid an they ended up falling through.  How do you find motivation to...

Bookkeeping questions:
I purchased a property with cash flow, according to my calculator, on day 1, but knew it was a value-add opportunity. Since the acquisition, I have done upgrades. Technically, I know that with ...

short background. I am about to start looking to buy a second rental property here hopefully in the next coming months. But also, I will be moving out of my house around the same time and turning that into a rental. I...