Hello all that are interested in what I have to say... If you are not interested then move on... What I have to say comes from many years of hard core live and learn lessons. If you want to go down the dark path that ...

Hi All -- I lived in my single family home (which I have an FHA loan) for two years before I started renting it out to tenants. I've now owned the home for three years, and have had almost a year of rental income. I l...

Hello BP!I keep reading on BP and elsewhere that renting to high quality tenants is the most important risk control a landlord can have. There were a few BP blog posts on this topic with the main idea that if you want...

Looking to rent one of my 2 bedroom units and a couple with an interesting situation applied and I wanted to see what some you of thought of renting to them.  The husband was recently laid off from his job and is curr...

I have a unit available May 1st. I have shown it to twenty parties. I received two applications. First party would be a great tenant but did not make enough money, had very low combined income, past on them.
Second a...

So, recently I've been interested in possibly buying a plot of land near Colorado Springs, CO and developing it into an RV Storage Facility. I have been interested in self storage for a bit, but it seems like it's too...

Zillow is showing a home in the neighborhood next to my primary residence (literally one tenth of a mile away) in "pre-foreclosure" status. It states the loan is in default and even gives the foreclosure attorney's na...

Hi everyone,
So I own and self manage 9 doors and I am having an ongoing issue with one of my newer tenants. I usually acquire my own tenants but I handed the task over to a local agent for my most recent vacancy. I ...

While reading this article about falling oil prices, I couldn't help but wonder what, if any, effect it would have on the real estate markets in energy-heavy local economies like Midland-Odessa and other West Texas ci...

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I was wondering if it is worth the cost to add storage units in unused space at a smaller multi-family property...

I have no knowledge of how to do this, I'm assuming you have to get permits from th...