Hi all, I recently purchased a duplex in Memphis, TN that was occupied. This duplex is in a good neighborhood near Rhodes college. Rents are below market due to long term tenants being in place, and both leases expire...

Has anyone dealt with Shivers Lending?

I have no rehab/construction experience. I dont know what jobs cost what. Im pretty much a newbie!

I think I've come up to what I think may be a good opportunity for a rehab flip. What is the best way for someone ...

What would you folks do as landlords. Tenant just moved in last month. Gave full deposit and first month's rent in advance. Upon moving in tenant pointed out the hot water heater was not working. This was verified to ...

Hi, I really need some guidance. I rented my condo last year for a year. Her lease is up on Sept. 30th, 2012. It says in the lease that a new lease is required. She said she wants month to month so I wrote up an a...

I'm currently working on a project where one of the investors is looking for a 9% cap rate on a few multi-family properties (b and c class).  To me that seems a little high considering the cap rate isn't normally that...

Hello, I just purchased a fourplex in Inglewood CA.  I'll be living in one, my mom in another, while the two others will be STR.  I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on how to proceed from this point as we will be ...

I recently discovered mold in one of the rooms in my house had come back, and it's worse than before. I have been doing more research into DIY mold removal, and most people advise using a bleach and water solution. I ...

Do you guys take photos and document the condition of your rentals when a tenant moves in and also moves out? If so, why or why not? 
Do you allow the tenants to see those photos if they ask or dispute a charge when ...

This question is specific to all Self-Directed IRA investors.  What types of assets do you hold in your portfolio?