Hello everybody,

I'm looking at real estate investing here in Massachusetts and I have questions for the rent payment and move-in costs. Is it legal to request a Deposit to Hold in Massachusetts? How do you collect t...

Get your mind outta the gutter....

What is the best stripper to remove layers of paint on wood work in a 90 year old house?

Thanks.

Hello everyone,Hope you are having a productive day! Just have a quick question about lease renewals.The lease on my first rental property is coming to an end and my tenants already decided that they wanted to stay an...

Do retail home buyers care as much about home value as investors do? Investors buy to make a profit, so I can see why home values are very important to them. Retail home buyers are buying to live in the homes not to m...

Guest house utilities are shared with main house under my name.  New tenant and he’s running the A/C all day and night even when he’s not there for long hours at a timeI’ve told him to be mindful and turn it off when ...

I am compiling a list of crowdfunding sites, many of which I have interacted with in some fashion in the last few months. Here is what I have thus far:

Fundrise
iFunding
Realty Mogul
Realty Shares
Re...

This may be mind boggling but I do not quite understand how wholesaling is considered real estate investing. Please explain. AY

Hi Everyone,

Got this message from Boston REIA and thought everyone should know about it.

Rosanna

Dear REIA Members:

The following information is extremely important!
HUD has proposed to eliminate ALL seller fi...

I have been sending out hand addressed letters and having pretty dismal results.

I have mostly 30, and 60 (not as many) day late leads...

What do you recommend I adjust, etc.

Thank you...
Best regards,
Anton

So, the horror stories of evictions abound. I'm curious though, how many of you have had a smooth eviction? What did you do that made the eviction relatively painless and less costly than the horror story versions?