I'm seeing high electric bills in our STR properties and was wondering if anyone had tried using a web thermostat to reduce power usage when the unit was vacant.  The idea would be to turn the AC up (higher temps) whe...

Hi, i am trying to purchase my first STR. I thought i had found a lender but after running the numbers, was told i need a better credit score. has anyone ells had this problem or found a lender that will do 10% down w...

I recently had a squatter set fire to one of my single family rentals in Kansas City, (“East Community Team South” neighborhood). The incident was an angry response on their part because I had the property manager boa...

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Hi everyone. So I have really been putting a lot into my real estate education lately. I am almost finished reading Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Robert Keller and have a question. In the book he stresses the im...

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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.The property is off-market, I will be using a little bit of OPM to finance this deal. H...

If you are thinking about investing in real estate for the first time or if you are a season do-it-yourself real estate investor and are considering passive private real estate investments - ask me anything about this...

I realize that heat rises. But I'm wondering is there something I can do to make it cooler in upstairs home? 

So I have this SFH in AZ that we've been using as a vacation rental...Have had it a couple of years and have been happy with the amount of time we've had it rented. We've even had summer renters, believe it or not. On...

I just received a notice from my mortgage company stating that they would be raising my mortgage payment $900 per month beginning in March because of an escrow shortage. The taxes and insurance both went up this year ...