Hello,I'm a relative newbie (and haven't officially introduced myself - sorry), and just wanted to check in to say "thanks!" It's not a huge success, but it's something.I've listened to three or four podcasts, and in ...

This a topic my family and I have discussed quite a bit and that bugs the hell out of me. Why is it that in schools nowadays we make our children learn 100's of years of history and complex mathematics that few outsid...

So my renter of 7 months called me up and said that her son and her nephew was playing with a lighter and fire started in the bedroom. She called the fire department and it's all under control. Everyone was fine exce...

I am from Central Illinois and have been reading a ton of blogs about self storage success. It’s something I would be interested in trying out, but my question is: how do you determine whether or not a market is too s...

November 7, 2009 - December 6, 2009

Hong Kong to Sydney Cruise

Holland America – Volendam

Hong Kong - Arrived after a very long day which began in Los Angeles. The previous day we flew from Tampa to Dallas...

I have a SFR in Hillsboro area. The property is being managed by a property management company. For the most part, I am satisfied with their management: they have placed high-quality tenants who have paid rent on time...

Hey guys! So I’ve been interested in MHP investing for quite some time now, and in the light of everything going on, they seem to prove even tougher as an asset class than ever before (in a good way), with massive loa...

Hi would love to get some advice from some multi family real estate investors.  I began buying properties in Spokane Wa, about 10 years ago.  Most of them are duplexes and I also have 2 triplexes.  4 of the properties...

I was taking a look at a house today with a federal pacific panel in it. These things are notorious for having their breakers fail. Has anyone here ever dealt with these? What do you typically do, put in a new panel?
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This is to get into the minds of some impartial investors who would have no interest in my property. I am not trying to be an "antagonist" to your field.

I have this house which needs some work, most likely a...