I frequently hear/read that large multifamily properties (i.e., apartment complexes) produce better returns than SFH or small multifamily (2-4 units) properties. I just can’t see it in the numbers, as I can figure the...

We have been toying with buying a rental for a few years as cash has just sat. We were ridiculously close but decided against a single family home purchase. The guy we work with owns rentals himself.  He actually boug...

I've got my first deal underway. Monthly rent $1600 total for both units. ARV 130K. Picked it up for 62k, and it needs ~20K of rehab. We close in 1 month. I'm intending to do the interior painting myself so that shoul...

Okay, so I posted a question on general thoughts for a 12K cash house I was contemplating and got some much appreciated responses. Tonight I am going to hand my deposit to the wholesaler and cross my fingers. This who...

This week, one of the huge fires in California is close to my rental properties, which are a few hours' drive from my home. I was visiting my rentals last week; the sky was ugly with smoke, and everything was blankete...

My husband and I are thrilled and a bit nervous about closing next week on our first property--- 3 four plex's a mile from our home. A HUGE thanks to bigger pockets for helping us crunch numbers, network and give us c...

I started in real estate investing 10 years ago when I bought my first duplex in Lehi Utah. At the time, Lehi will still farm county but was starting to grow. I was living in Brazil at the time and my husband and I we...

I make money from my tenants as many ways as possible. I have coin op laundry in the unitsI make money on credit repair for tenants.I make money on the utility bill for my tenants.  This one is my favorite. I have som...

This is my first rental property....I have a 7 bedroom home, and have opted to do 4 month leases that convert into month-to-month leases.  I'm not interested in comments on this strategy at this time.  I am interested...

My family has managed our own properties for over 35 years, so we have a little bit of experience and knowledge. We aren't perfect, but the forms have been tailored to all our specific issues over the years. I've been...