I have an interesting question, a student of mine is adding a bathroom in a basement and wondering if a tub with tile is cheaper then adding a shower and tile. The properties ARV is around $475 so not high end. He has...

Hi Everyone,My name is Karla and I am from Bethlehem, PA. Right now I am a stay at home mom with 3 school aged children. My husband has always wanted to start his own real estate investment company and so we thought w...

Just had a unique experience.  I met with a multi-unit property investor (38 unit).  During our discussion he mentioned that he had $30,000 in uncollected rents due to renter non pays during COVID.  He was unaware tha...

I received an application through Zillow of a potential tenant for my first rental property. The applicant completed the credit and background check through Zillow. The background check didn't show anything concerning...

I just got a note from my property manager in Charlotte describing two different applications to rent my property. Neither one looks great, but I wonder if any of you have any thoughts on these:Application #1 - Famil...

Hello all!I have a unit I am looking to rent in Cedar Rapids, IA and I had someone apply for the unit. Their credit score and income were borderline out of my requirements but I figured I would still approve them if c...

any tricks anyone care to share?

On a tenant application where you asked for last or the one before that landlord, how do you know you are not talking to a friend?

Now, obviously, if the address supplie...

I have 5 doors in Georgia, type a or b.  I've noticed this tenant turnover cycle of one of my SFH, every call asks about accepting housing vouchers.  I not involved and not interested in learning about it or having to...

I had a family move in one of my rental homes last November. I had the tenants sign a years lease. Since then they have complained and wanted various minor repairs done. When I would try to schedule someone to come ma...

Hey Folks,Can you help me develop some exit strategies from house-hacking a fourplex?My long term strategy is developing cash flow to supplant my wife and I's current income.No specific property in mind yet....We are ...