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James Park New Landlord. How to handle a situation when tenant cannot pay the full rent amount
21 June 2012 | 51 replies

I brought in new tenants to my townhome in the Chicago burbs three month ago, before moving to Atlanta.

Long story short, in July, I had an unusual storm in Chicago that put 6 feet of water in my basement. I have sp...

Nathan Gesner (Update) Another Tenant died...and then two more!
6 January 2021 | 88 replies

I received a call from concerned neighbors. This Tenant normally goes for walks every day. Nobody has seen him for three days, his lights are on, and his truck has not moved. I go over for a welfare check and find him...

Mehran K. "What If" Section 8 Were No More
3 August 2017 | 173 replies

Hey there community!

I'm closing on a property tomorrow and I'll be inheriting a Section 8 tenant. I always like to think about possible "What If" scenarios and it's got me thinking. I ponder, how would it af...

Tom Tarrant Scared Money Dont Make Money
8 December 2008 | 42 replies

I just love this saying...

and,

"analysis paralysis" = someone (usually a numbers guy) who over analyzes every deal to a point where he can never jump in the game.

Dave Ramsey always uses "leave the cave, go out a...

Kyle Shankin "Learned" something odd about 1031 exchanges
16 April 2019 | 42 replies

I'm hoping someone who's done a 1031 exchange before, or a CPA, can swoop in and drop some knowledge on me. I was over at my CPA's getting my taxes done and talking strategy for this year when the idea of a 1031 excha...

Ryan Dossey I'm going to be a new landlord help me set my policies.
15 October 2014 | 17 replies

Those of you guys that have been at this I am curious how you handle the following situations. Everyone says to set your rules and keep them.Smoking:Pets:Credit:Felons:Age:First time renters:Previous evictions:Rent Co...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (October 12, 2020)
17 October 2020 | 2 replies

                                                               Economic Update                                                        (Monday, October 12, 2020)
Make no mistake: no one has enjoyed this Pandemic and...

Marc Dufour How soon can I sell my tax deed land?
12 January 2020 | 25 replies

I won an auction through a tax deed county sale in California. I would like to know how soon I can sell it, meaning do I need to wait the 1 year period during which the sale can be challenged?

Do I need to ob...

Bryan L. Pit Bulls, Horses, and Poor People
3 January 2014 | 64 replies

There's so much in this business that I just don't understand. On a fairly regular basis I will get a call from someone who needs to rent or they want to buy with owner-financing. And they have no money for the d...

Matthew Paetz How do you gain credibility when you're new?
13 October 2010 | 28 replies

I am curious as to what you all think. I am assuming I am not the only newbie interested in hearing everyone's opinion on gaining credibility.

I am fairly new to investing, and I am 25yrs old. I spend a lot of time ...