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Tatyana E. New landlord, problems already, need help!
21 October 2011 | 102 replies

Hi guys, I’m new here and I hope so much you'll be able to help me.

I got a rental house recently (paid $180K) and hired a property manager, let’s name her K., to manage it. K. runs a small property management compan...

J Scott Let's Talk About Our Screw-Ups!
18 February 2015 | 49 replies

I originally started writing about real estate because I wanted to hold myself accountable for my what I was doing, because I wanted to learn from my own mistakes and because I wanted to help others keep from making t...

Nic S. I'm getting my butt kicked
28 April 2022 | 70 replies

I grossly underestimated maintenance and make ready costs for my KCMO portfolio. Operating costs are through the roof and net income is non-existent in my first year of business. I started with 2 SFH turnkeys which ha...

Joseph Trubnick Is Phil Pustejovsky a scam-artist?
8 January 2024 | 60 replies

Hey everyone, I'm 19 years old and am very interested in getting involved in Real Estate. I have been researching a lot about Phil Pustejovsky and his Freedom Mentorship Program. There have been discussions about this...

Jonathan Greene Don't Become a Property Hoarder or a Door Counter
3 January 2025 | 40 replies

I have been seeing this a lot lately: people who hold on to underperforming properties because they add to their door count or to their self-worth as real estate investors. If you don't like buying hoarders' houses, d...

Stephen Neto New landlord and possible tenant situation already! Advice please
28 October 2018 | 47 replies

I'm a new landlord, haven't even collected first rent from tenants yet on a 3 unit in a city of about 100k population. Neighborhood is rough in an ethnically diverse section, but property price and rents seemed good. ...

Anna Ahhee I NEED HELP CONFRONTING A SLUM LANDLORD..
31 December 2015 | 47 replies

I need advice on how to confront a slum landlord that benefits both sides. Heres the situation, the tenants currently renting the property are paying $1150 month and complain to the owners about major repairs need...

Alex R. Your thoughts on what makes a property “in a war zone”.
7 September 2009 | 35 replies

I’ve seen in posts and in books advice to newbie investors to find cheap properties in low income areas, but to stay away from properties “in a war zone”. But these posts and books never quantify what the diffe...

Leesa Cramer Is This A Good Idea?
25 February 2009 | 37 replies

Hi all,
My Realtor found a great rental that she was going to buy but doesn't want to stretch herself too thin and told me about it. I would be a newbie at this and have no moola. Would it be a good idea to use hard m...