As one of our initial investments, we want to buy a vacation home (probably a condo, maybe a house) in Galveston, Texas. We live a couple hours away so could theoretically use this to vacation ouselves when it's not r...

I’ve noticed that one of my tenants consistently pays the rent on the 5th of each month. My lease states that rent is due on the 1st of the month with a 3 day grace period (this tenant specifically asked for 3 days). ...

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I have a unit where I've rented to the same gal for 3 years. She has been an ideal tenant--very clean and rent is always on time. Two months ago her boyfriend moved in who is an architect....

This is a case of where my accounting MBA background plus what I read online is in conflict with my CPA's  knowledge. In filing my business returns (S-corp), my CPA seems to think that renovation expenses should go in...

I'm looking into my first investment property in downtown Charleston, SC. After searching and analyzing for 8 months, this is the closest that I have come to a property that makes sense.

-Short sale duplex which ca...

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I’ve found a property within a mile of my current live-in duplex, and have been reading up on the auction process and timeline this past week. I️ want to see if there was a way to make a deal out of this...

My tennant moved in, at the time our place was flea free. After a bit more than a month, she told me she has all these bites on her legs (July 25th). I suggested she can use our organic bug spray around her room to se...

What is the best/most effective way to invest in real estate if you are a person with access to capital, but no desire/skills to become a landlord yourself?  If you had 100k - 200k to invest in real estate, and wanted...

Hello,Long time lurker, first time poster.Short background on me - I've been buying & renting properties for nearly 12 years. I've brought my wife into the mix, and we now have a total of 9 units across 7 properti...

Hear me out! I've read the articles and forum posts on developing mobile homes parks and understand why they aren't economical in this day and age, how most townships won't work with you, how the demographics don't wo...