I have a deal worked out with a seller of a property that I located via my direct mail campaign. Then this realtor calls me claiming the property was listed with him and I have to go though him to purchase it. Now I...

Exacrtly What services should I expect fo get for the 8-!0% a good property manager gets?

I know there has been a lot of talk about the government programs/spending on this forum lately. However, here are the numbers that scare me far worse than those.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Americans-Save-Less-in...

Just because a tenant pays on time doesn't mean they are "good" renters. This tenant always paid early, communicated well, never had a single lease violation.Our office policy is to inspect at least once a year. One o...

I think this is worse than smoking. Prejudice?

So I sign a guy up last Thursday. He calls me and says he wants to short sale his house. He had it listed with an agent but the listing expired so I have my agent go with me to sign a new listing agreement, and for m...

My partner and I are just about ready to get into Airbnb through rental arbitrage. Does anyone have a script they use when talking to land lords?  Or can give pointers/ideas on what to say?My main selling points I hav...

First time landlord and I've got this couple applying that are telling me their 2 dogs are emotional support animals and that they don't need to tell me about them and don't need to pay a pet fee. I found an article s...

Some people are likely going to laugh at me when I post this, but we own and operate a highly successful AirBnB out of Beech Mountain, NC. We are super hosts, award winners on Booking.com, and consistently are averagi...

My last few weeks in a nutshell:1. Spot a REO good property on Zillow that is overpriced for local market.2. Call Realtor on website, ask to be shown property.3. Go and tour site, take some photos, ask some questions....