Do you permit tenants' use of candles of attempt to regulate their use? I use a standard lease which has the following clause:"The tenant shall not do, bring or keep anything in the Rented Premises, or permit or suff...

I was wondering if anyone has experience with Grand Rapid, MI and the multifamily rental opportunities? I have been hearing good things about the market. Would Michigan be a good place for an out of state investor to ...

If I found this mess at one of my apartments I just might call it quits :crazed:
http://www.houston-imports.com/dirty/dirty.html

For a one time non-refundable pet fee charge, who should keep that fee? Property Manager or owner? 

Last night, I worried about my rental and soon to be rental as I was going to sleep. They are older houses. Both are in good condition, but both still have original plumbing and electric. No ground wire, galvanized fr...

Background - there are a couple companies out there who provide special insurance for no security deposit.  One is called "Zero Deposit" based in Europe, another is Rhino.  In essence, tenants don't pay a security dep...

I've been wondering recently about the advantages of borrowing money over raising money from investors. After financing 75% of the purchase price for a multifamily from a bank, many syndicators raise money from themse...

I am in the process of purchasing a multi family property ( 4 units) and was wondering what companies have the best insurance for that type of property.  

I just want to get some opinions. For a new investor starting out, when would be a good time to get an umbrella policy? When you hit a certain number of properties? 2 houses, 6 houses.When you have a certain net worth...

Hey Guys,I have ran into a bit of a situation, I am under contract for purchasing to REO Foreclosures from Fannie Mae. One home I purchased for $230,400 + Closing cost and redfin values the home at $400k and the other...