Objective is to obtain properties via a conventional mortgage. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac allow you to have up to 10 mortgages under their guides. These offer the best terms, in regards to rate, fixed 30 year term, an...

I just had my very first prospective tenant not show up to a showing. Its quite irritating does this happen often?

Goal: Restructure existing debt, keep payment around the same, pull cash out for reinvestment purposes (thereby increasing LTV).How: DSCR loan / portfolio loan.  Open to other ideas here, too.Current Situation: I have...

If you have rehabbed a house, you most likely updated the outlets covers to give that fresh clean look.  If you are like me, you replaced the outlet and the cover.  I randomly stumbled upon this article that is a game...

Hey Everyone!so we are considering the idea of collecting rent online using one of the various available websites out there. my questions are 1 - do you collect electronically or in person?2 - if electronically what s...

HiWe are renovating a duplex, and we get to pick our own hardware, etc. I am thinking about which locks to go with, and wondering if anyone can offer advice. I would like the ability to re-key the locks myself, and I ...

So far, I've always rented the apartments and homes I've lived in. Some of my goals for 2015 were to purchase my first home and begin my real estate investing career. I currently live in a house that is probably out o...

Hi BP,

As
rookie landlords, we've recently listed our first unit for rent @ $850 per month - an upper 1bed/1bath apt in a duplex that we owner occupy & currently live in the lower unit. We're hoping to get so...

I purchased another five unit multifamily a few months ago.  I hired a PM who promised the world, but has delivered nothing.  He hired a guy who bid on one project to combine two units into one.  Reason being, the uni...

Does this make sense? A tenant complained he had a leak from his toilet. The PM sent a handyman and this is what he wrote in the description:Request: My toilet is leaking from the baseDescription:General Maintenance L...