I read this post on Short Sale Daily News (http://shortsaledailynews.com/banks-make-more-money-on-foreclosures-than-short-sales/) that banks are choosing foreclosures because they make more money by making a claim on ...

Looking to get started this spring with the purchase of my first SFH for a LTR situation.  My initial plan had been to do something like Rent-to-Retirement or REI Nation- assuming that I'd be leaving money on the tabl...

My husband and I are under contract on our first STR in Old Saybrook, CT. We have two standard rental properties which we've owned for 5 and 6 years but feel like we have a lot to learn on this new venture. I'm tryi...

Just wanted to get a sense of what people are seeing in Sacramento and the immediate surround areas. What does everyone think will happen over the next 6-12 months? I am anticipating a softening market but I’d like to...

Hey all, I am an investor in the Kansas City area looking for buying opportunities in the urban core.I am 31yrs old and own a construction company involved in new construction multi-family. We employ 10 guys and hav...

Does anyone have a sure-fire way to get tenants to pay rents on time? How many days should I give before charging a late fee?  What is a fair amount to charge for late fees if rents are in the $1000.00 range?  I would...

There is a reason why most experienced landlords say that you have to be strong and tough. If you give an inch people take a mile. We had a home that we were trying to rent around New Years/Christmas. A tenant applied...

My wife and I have been investing for 10 years or so. About 5 years ago we decided it would be best if she stayed at home with the kids full time. During this time she has done a tremendous job not one with the kids, ...

Situation:

Tenant who was consistently late on rent payments was finally given the boot. After months and months of "giving the mouse a cookie", I'd finally had enough.

Tenant agrees to vacate, actually vacates by ...

Young (20ish) couple presented as working 'wife' making 3x the 2-bedroom rent monthly, and non-working ucla grad student 'husband', recently relocated from midwest, and with no children. Employment checked out so I ac...