Hey all, I purchased a duplex and moved into one side a week ago. I have the other side pretty much rent ready. I’m kind’ve stuck on what to do when it comes to having a proper lease set up and drafted with additional...

I'm a super small fish renting out a 3 BR 1 BA 1000 sq/ft property in a nice but modest area in Milwaukee. I have been involved in REI for just a couple years and have not experienced many vacancies.  I have had 100+ ...

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This is my first post on this forum. I'm fairly new to real estate investing and I am going to look at my first possible investment property in a few days and could use some advice from experienc...

Just closed on a duplex and have a property management in place.The duplex has been repaired and rent ready.Quick question on my place being the owner, can I ask my PM for the information on the prospective tenants? C...

My husband and I just finished up the renovation of our first investment property, which we'll be using as a rental.  Our dilemma is choosing between two couples we met today.  Please help us!!!  Keep in mind, this ho...

Hi everyone! First official forum question ... My husband and I are screening a tenant and I need some outside opinions. I've gone back and forth on this one. Married military guy who is stationed in town, but his fam...

I bought a house in 2004. Paid $99,000. Owe $94,000 today. It should appraise now for around $115,000-$120,000. In 2004 I was rehabbing it to be used for a daycare center - $14,000 cash flow per month. During the ...

There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it.
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Hey everyone. So we've been looking at a property and went to go get prequalified. Both my wife and I have had high (800+) scores all of our lives, but when my credit was pulled we found a nasty surprise. Apparently f...

Hi, I'm trying to find a pre notice of default leads for pre foreclosure properties in fairfax county, virginia. Does anyone in virginia know if that is the right source or where to go to obtain the notice of default ...