I don't want to spend unnecessary money on upgrades in rental properties so what is the standard upgrades in rental properties?

What do I do if an urgent problem (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) comes up on, say, Christmas Day and the plumber or HVAC guy or whoever can't get to it that day?

I am under the impression that an investment in a property in a college town will have instant demand for renters. Is this a fair mentality to have when assessing whether to purchase a property in a college town? In a...

Hi, I currently own a duplex in Puyallup WA. We recently moved to TN and have both sides rented. We profit about $1200 a month from both units. My question is, is it wise for me to sell it and profit $150-200k after o...

Joe Biden: ‘We Have to Go Spend Money to Keep From Going Bankrupt’

http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=51162

Maybe I am naive. Could somebody please explain to me how spending more money is...

Something that I've noticed, that really frustrated me, are the snake oil salesman in real estate investing. If i can help anyone avoid being lied to by fake individuals I will. I am an investor in the Indiana area, b...

I'm getting ready to purchase my second SFH rental in a booming Texas town full of new industry. This property is on the same street as my other SFH. Looking at the numbers, here's why I disregarded the 1% rule when m...

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Hi, BP family. Quick question..We found a property being sold as is for 25k. However there’s a mold issue (not severe). Work needed is 8k.ARV is 63k. I believe I can leverage the fact that there’s mold to lower the as...

Hello everyone,

This forum has been invaluable to me. Thank you for sharing your knowledge.

I live in CA, and I'm looking at a duplex out of state. No way could I afford anything around here.

Anyway, the duplex ...