What's the difference between down payment and total cash needed in the rental property analyzer? In the simple example that is shown below, the total cash needed is less than the down payment. Why?

In Ohio.  Bought 1st rental 3 months ago.  Tenant was late first month, and then promised rent on 1st of January. Didn't pay. Over weekend, they messaged me saying they can't pay but will leave this Saturday (1/12/19)...

Hello! We just bought an apartment building and the previous landlord was absolutely terrible. We have several tenants with roommates that are not listed on the lease. He told them the other people could live there wi...

Amisdt marketing for SFR, two very motivated manufactured home sellers appeared (a good problem)? One in an all age community, one in 55+. I've met with the 55+, property needs flooring and a little paint. All age say...

Hey everybody, I work in the sports industry and with that often comes tips from players. At the end of each season I typically receive a fairly generous lump sum of cash from the players. I was wondering what options...

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Has anyone dealt with section 8 renters before and if so what are some red flags that I should keep an eye out for?

About a year ago I made a series of posts about my plans to purchase a multi family in Las Vegas. Went through the process of obtaining my RN in License for Nevada, but was never able to secure employment, so I never...

I am okay with however the tenant wants to pay rent, (by mail, walk it into the bank and put into the account I have setup for that property, or online/electronic). But I feel as though if you give too many options it...

Hi BP fellows! I’m a somewhat new rental investor in the US (I’m a homeowner in my home country and an airbnb host there, but the experience feels very different). I have already started doing the math for evaluating ...