I have completed the beginning stage of my first "live-in flip" here in Anchorage Alaska. We have fixed up a house that we want to live in for 2-5 years, and I am proud to say I am done with the "fix-up" portion! Purc...

I'm looking for opinions on 1-beds in a 4- or 6-plex as an investment. This is in the Pueblo market, but curious about it in general. Having only owned 2- or 3-beds, wondering if 1-beds are harder to rent? Do renters ...

I have a tenant that went to court for his 5 or 6th OWI.  He will be in prison for 18 months.I'm trying to find out if he has any family in the area.  Other than that, I don't know what I can or can't do.I do know tha...

Hi everyone. I'm in CT.  One of my tenants are moving out end of July. This past weekend I told them I wanted to show the apt for a few hours next Tues. during the day from like 12-4 or something.  They pushed back an...

I've owned a Condo in the La Jolla area of San Diego for 20 years. It's been a rental for 16 of them since I kept it when I bought my house. It has more than doubled in value and I'm not sure if the investment would b...

Hi All,I'm pleased to have found this forum, it seems to be the right place for me to begin my journey into REI.A bit about myself - I am under 30 years old, married to a wonderful lady, and have a toddler boy. Hurray...

Hey, Reo here.  Bran new.  Hoping to get some help on my first deal.I want to offer to buy a lady’s house.  She’s an old widow who doesn’t really want the property.  She got it when her husband passed and doesn’t know...

I have a question about liability. Our tenant is a licensed plumber. Yesterday there was a leak coming from a valve that comes out from the wall under the bathroom sink, so he turned the knob on the valve to tighten i...

Lesson Learned! Always check your credit regularly from ALL of the BIG 3 reporting agencies.Cliff notes are at the end of this post.Right at the peak of the housing bubble in 2006 my wife, a single public school teach...