tl;dr Soon to be newbie self managing. I'm scared to death of lawfully having to choose a borderline acceptable tenant over a highly qualified one. Made a scorecard to pick most qualified; pick it apart.So as I start ...

I have a rental which used to be my primary that tenants have been renting for 16 months on a 24 month lease..  The fridge has broken and I replaced it the next day with a full size working standard 19 ft fridge/freez...

I was curious if the following scenario is possible (and legal of course)....If I were to purchase a property using an FHA loan, live in the property for the required one year, then refinance out of the FHA loan into ...

This is such a basic question, but I don't quite understand the basics of it.

If my income increases by 3.5% per year (that's my current raise per year per our contract) and inflation has been between 3-5% pe...

I'm a current landlord of property in both Maryland and Missouri.  Looking for at least a two family to BRRR in Baltimore City or Charles County, Maryland.  

I have a question about Buy and Hold strategy that I was hoping some of you could give your input on and perhaps point out the flaws in.I feel like I keep running into properties that have been flipped recently and lo...

Do you guys insist on a one-year lease or longer? Is six months too short?

Hi All,I'm having flooring issues I'm hoping somebody can help with.  I'm in the middle of a full remodel and the carpeting and linoleum had to go - one due to pet odors and the other due to age and poor repair.  I'm ...

Hi everyone,I'm graduating with my Bachelor's degree in Accounting in May 2015. I have applied to both the Master's in Accounting program as well as the Masters in Tax program at my university, and I cannot decide whi...

I am thinking about buying this duplex. Could anyone get me their advice as to whether or not its worth it.
Asking Price- $109,900( fully remolded new windos, carpet, etc)
bottom tenant pays- $550.00 per month includi...