@Scott Trench ruined my first home purchase.  Just kidding...kind of, but in a good way.This year, May 2017, I bought my first house. Renting felt like I was throwing money away so I thought I was making a smart inves...

I looked at a house today that would easily be subdivided into a 2/3 bedroom home and a 1 bedroom apartment. But we could not personally afford the mortgage on this place without a renter. Do I keep investigating or s...

What would you guys do if you could go back in time when you first started learning about real estate?  What would you do differently?  What would be the best way to set yourself up for success in multiplying your por...

I am in Connecticut and interested in novel ways landlords have figured out how to navigate around the variety of tenant friendly laws?

I'm looking to buy an investment property in the desert of CA, for high end renters who come for tennis and Coachella. I want my property to stand out among the others, to maximize occupancy in both the high- and off-...

Last November, a partner and I purchased a quadplex in Newport, DE for 40k after negotiating directly with the owner who was way in over his head trying to rehab by himself (much more to that story...). This was a com...

Trying to start on the business right now. Anyone from Miami, FL?

I've been thinking about investing in a high-end STR in the Kissimmee/Davenport market (Reunion, Encore), but have seen that attendance at Disney World is way down. Most Airbnb calendars in that area are completely op...

Folks, I was talking to a turnkey company to buy an investment property, and looking at a few properties. Their pro forma sheet doesn't take into account ANY vacancy or repairs when calculating cash flow, and the rent...