I am wondering about people's experiences raising rents on existing tenants when purchasing a new rental property. Would anyone be willing to share their experiences with this process? How did you go about informing t...

My tenant mentioned that he wants to walk the property with me when he turns in his keys tomorrow.  I was planning on taking some time to thoroughly go over the place to find anything that was broken or needed further...

We are in escrow for a 4 plex that is REO. My loan is moving along fine through BoA, and is approved and ready to close except for one condition.
* 1 unit needs a fixed heating source installed.

The holdover tenant ...

Hey, I have been studying all the many different scripts to talk with potential sellers. Yet I always end up showing my nervousness and start to stutter or trip over my words when talking. What are some ways I can con...

What's your take on how to handle a situation where a tenant has a guest visitor who will be staying for a week and the visitor has a dog she wants to bring along during her stay. Do you charge anything for the visito...

when people talk about investor friendly agents what do they mean exactly?  Besides knowing what investors want and need, what else would you expect from them?  Discounts on commissions?  Connections to contractors an...

Hi Everyone, I'm a beginner in RE investing from Montreal, Canada. I'm very excited to have found this community of like minded people! 
I started a few years ago with two small condos that didn't need a lot of manag...

When buying a buy and hold, how much weight do you give to the current tenant situation? Here are the basics:

Duplex for $30k. Each unit currently rented for $450. The house needs serious updating. I estimate about 5...

I just bought a tax deed property in the panhandle of Florida.  The current homeowners are still residing there.  They have no money to leave and are in very poor health.  They want to go to a month to month lease so ...

I joined this group with the hopes of starting a Real Estate Investment business soon so that I can step away from the corporate life I have lived for more than 30 years.It's time for me to try something new...oh, whe...