Should the age of a home worry a real estate investor? Specifically a rental investor? I am looking at obtaining my second rental property and in my area a lot of the homes are old. 60-70 years or even more. Should I ...

Can you please help me and advise me on this one. I have a 28 unit apartment complex (mom & pop type) under contract for $185,000 and the tax assessment is at $250,000 and its market value is at $300,000. Fully oc...

Have you had any prior bad experiences that have pushed you to restrict certain types of animals from residing at your properties?  I've had bad experiences with Ferrets in the past and have heard some owners restrict...

What are the top three (or more if you're willing to share) types (regarding subject matter, i.e. water leak, A/C broken, etc.) of phone calls you get from your tenants?

I am a passive investor in a apartment deal in Texas and we are in the processes of selling it for a nice profit. I'd like to roll the money from that deal into my own apartment deal using a 1031 exchange however I ha...

One of the units I recently closed on is in need of some touch up work.  It is now vacant, but the previous tenants lived there for over a decade and had no concept of personal hygiene.  I don't think they ever bother...

I have a tenant in LA who has been there only about 7 years (although it looks like they've lived there for 20). I do what I can. I keep the rent $400 below market, too. The house is 60 years old. On top of that, the ...

Hello Everybody,

I have been reading these forums for a while now and have decided to focus my time on sub 2 investing. I'm currently looking for a mentor who can point me in the right direction on the ways to be suc...

A friend of mine wants to break her lease due to her landlord slow at fixing things. She wants to move into my vacant unit and just get out of her lease. It took a few months for him to fix something they requested as...