We are in WA State and have an available apartment listed for $1250 and one of our minimum requirements is 2.5x monthly rent.  She is on disability of $750/month.  With these two amounts, however, she doesn't meet our...

If you had to start from nothing how would you go about beggining in real-estate rentals?

I received an application from a prospective tenant and they are currently in foreclosure and are looking to start over fresh.  What are your thoughts on giving them that chance?

Hi! Does anyone have recommendations of who in the area can help with self directed IRA and solo 401k's. Looking to possibly transfer from my traditional 401k after leaving my W2 job. I've spoke with my accountant and...

Hi all,At the risk of having analysis paralysis, I've been having a lot of fun culling US Census data from the past 10-15 years and assessing markets by the hard numbers.I'm about to do a big data pull (which is time-...

We are under contract on a property with an existing tenant that has another 10 months on their lease with a HAP contract. I am unfamiliar with section 8 and we have never owned a property with a HAP contract, looking...

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I think i got a start in REI, and I like to seek more advice on how to proceed to the next property.

I got my first property as my primary residence one and half year ago. I bought it for 340K wi...

If you’re a landlord you’ve been trained to be leery of Section 8 housing. There is a negative stigma associated with the program and people who receive vouchers in the program. We recently had a panel at the SLO Real...

We all have different cleaning standards, but some people are just filthy! Below are images from an actual apartment that's been occupied by the same tenant for almost 30 years. He pays 15% below market rate but has n...

I have a tenant that has a leaking hot water heater. The refuse to fix it. I pay the water for the whole park. We have given them several notices to fix it. Is it legal to turn their water off until it’s fixed?