Hello, I haven't done my first deal yet. I'm worried I won't have enough money to pay the title company for doing a title search if my deal falls through for whatever reason. I also heard that I should tell the title ...

In the process of purchasing and rehabbing multi unit, 2 units: 2ba 1 br 1100 sqft in the 60651 area code. Upon completion of rehab I plan to use section 8 renters. I have had a not so pleasant experience with sectio...

I was thinking it might be worth adding to the budget monthly (or biweekly) expenses for cleaning services for each unit.  This would not only provide me with a monthly check-up on any problems (leaks, etc), but also ...

Hi Everyone! I am a new investor and after reading "The Book On Rental Property Investing", "Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat", "Long-Distance Real Estate Investing" and last but not least "The Book on Estimating R...

When someone responds to a rental ad and asks if section 8 is accepted, what's the best way to say no to avoid discrimination?

Hi,Looking to see if anyone has had experience with this.I recently purchased a 2 family home back in Sept in Long Island NY.  Now that the cold weather has hit I've come to find out the heating system was done as a h...

Good Morning! Control your morning and you control the day! I would just like to start a discussion on what the upfront costs are in investing in multifamily real estate. I am a knowledgable investor but not experienc...

anybody had any experience working with city inspectors in Maywood IL ? this city requires pre-sale inspection in order to give you transfer stamps to record your deed. I would like to know what they are looking for ?

I am buying a 3-unit house. Two apartments and one storefront commercial unit. I will be moving into one of the apartments and renting the other apartment and the store. I am using a streamline 203K to repair the roof...

I just had a Phoenix tenant report that she has bed bugs. She said she has thrown 3 beds away trying to get rid of them. I suggested that they probably followed her from the apartment complex that she came from and na...