I am currently working to help my family liquidate a portfolio of roughly 30 properties in Milwaukee, WI.  The portfolio is a mixture of rental single family homes and duplexes.  They have spent a large amount on fixi...

A small Multi Family deal on the NJ coast I was working on fell through mainly because of the insurance cost!

What happened?

The sellers cost on insurance worked just fine to make this a great investment,

It ...

I'm in the process of deciding if I would like to acquire another rental property or pay down more debt.    What metrics do you prefer to use when assessing the risk of adding more debt to your portfolio?  Thanks in a...

Building is 100 year old Main Street Mixed-Use Building. I pay about $650/mo for insurance. These buildings can be tough to insure because only a few providers will cover them.  Last night, a tenant overflowed a sink ...

Hello everyone - I'm nearly retired and looking seriously at real-estate to diversify some retirement funds out of the traditional financial markets by using Self Directed IRA(s).  Buy and Hold / passive income proper...

HELP. Landscape supply business demanding to be paid under the table (cash only, no paperwork or receipt) for poor quality product not agreed to.A landscape supply business misrepresented their product to me. I orde...

Hi all!
I have been lurking for months and this is the first time I have a question I can't find an answer to! My wife and I bought our first rental property and have been setting up our business and such. Our lawyer...

If there are any appraisers out there, hope you can chime in.  I bought a mixed use property that really, legally was not a mixed use.  Was commercial.  I've since gotten a use variance and I'm turning the property in...

Hi BP
As I continue to expand my portfolio and business, I am adjusting with the market conditions.
We plan to rent our primary out through Airbnb. I am not super familiar with this investment vehicle, I’ve always d...

I recently had an apartment for rent and was approached by The Connections. It's a housing agency that replaces people into housing. I've dealt with them in the past and have had success so I wasn't worried when they ...