I just finished reading Christine Karpinski's book 'How to Rent Vacation Properties by Owner' . The slant of it was that if you manage yourself and use portals like Airbnb, vrbo, etc. you can break even or even get po...

I have only ever lived in Wisconsin so I do not have a good idea as to how it compares to other places.  I know it always seems that the grass is greener in another state but I want to get some sort of consensus.
The...

Hey BP, just a thought for everybody who likes a good party; especially an Irish one! Have a great Saint Patricks' Day and make sure you all have a drink to that tonight!

I am interested in buying deplexs in cleveland with 100% cash and was just wondering what tips or advice other investors can point out to me

Does anyone own vacation rentals in the Poconos, if so how is that going, would you recommend investing there?

So my question is what is the real upside if there is an upside to buying property out of the country?I’ve seen a couple of posters that advertise directly or indirectly about different projects internationally. I’m a...

Hello all.    My wife and I are having a disagreement that we need you to weigh in on.  Here is what we are having a hard time with:We started dating in 2012, and I've always held a W-2 job of some kind. I hated the l...

Hi everyone,
I’m in the process of finding a house hack in NYC and just saw a 4 unit MFH home (2 floors, 2 units/floor) that has the FAR to add up to 2 additional floors, for 8 total units. I’m thinking of using a HE...

Hi everyone! I'm new to the forums and to REI. I haven't done my first deal yet. Actually, my husband and I nearly bought a place earlier this year. That place fell through at the last minute, but although I was hugel...

I am currently dealing with some occupants (who are no more than squatters) and getting them out so I can get in and start the rehab has been a daunting process. Typically, I get them out with cash for keys and it is ...