Investing out of town is risky.

So is washing dishes blindfolded. Take the blindfold off and develop your team. Having boots on the ground is vital to your success. I recommend having a CM/PM who is separate from you...

Hi,I was curious what everyone's policy is on allowing MTR tenants to receive mail throughout their stay and what are the associated risks involved with allowing them to get mail. Thanks!

Hi everyone, I am currently based in Jakarta (my hometown) for work but plan to go back to LA (lived there for 6 years and loved it) in a year or two to start investing in real estate, specifically in rental properti...

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I've managed to acquire a few properties over the course of a year, and I'm now faced with my first turnover/vacancy. Would you mind commenting on some of the ways to minimize expenditures and other '...

When I see headlines like this, I suspect three things:

1. The landlord has been generous and made accommodations;

2. The tenant has been paying below market rents;

3. The tenant is completely ungrateful.

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Hello, we have a tenant that we inherited with a property we purchased. They are asking us to fill out a form so they can submit to get rental assistance and fuel assistance for the oil bill we uploaded. (Oil bill is ...

Hello everyone,I am closing on a multi unit property tomorrow in unincorporated Palm Springs. Being that I am do not in incorporated Palm Springs, I do not fall under the city's short term rental regulations. However,...

Hi, I'm looking into renting my current house that was built in 1900.I know that a lot of the woodwork that is still there was stained first but was then repainted over the years many times.  My question is if giving ...

Are you proactively managing your property or is your property starting down a death spiral?Horror stories abound about the problems first time rental owners’ encounter managing their properties. The problem gets wors...

We made tens of thousands of dollars in the last year because we were willing to share our home for one or two weekends per month.  Hence, I've been getting a few inquiries about some non-obvious tips on where to begi...