Had an eventful Sunday evening.New England saw temperatures below 0 for a couple of days. I knew this was going to be fun for my rentals.I sent out texts and called all my tenants to remind them that it was important ...

Would you reimburse for the tape?

My property in Conroe, TX (near the Houston area) has been vacant for over 2 months now.  A month ago the property manager lowered the rents from $1525 to $1475 and is now accepting Section 8 tenants.  The property is...

I'm curious with all the shuffling and migration in this country, what are YOUR top destinations for investing and why.  Considerations should include growth, taxes, rent income to unit price, and more.  If you have a...

Wife and I made our first step of the journey and purchased a property in Panama City Beach in October. We probably bit off more than we could chew and decided to remodel it from a 2/2.5 to a 3/3.5. Figured having 3 b...

We've had a brutal winter in Chicago this year! Lots of snow and ice.

So a tenant in one of our building's rents an illegal basement apartment. We bought the building in Oct and inherited the tenant - I didn'...

As summer rolls in and temperatures heat up, so does the short-term rental market in Denver. As a personal example, my Airbnb unit near Sherrelwood is already booked every night in June and and July except for two nig...

Hi, I broke my ankle in February and luckily the insurance company for where I fell accepted fault and I am expecting a decent settlement. I want to make the most of the money so we are thinking we want to remodel. I ...

I'm not sure how everyone else keeps it together, but for the last week of each month and every day after the first that I don't receive a rent payment for a unit I start imagining the worst.  It's actually pretty str...

I'm expecting to close on my first home in about a week. I'm buying a side-by-side duplex. I'll be living in one side while a tenant who already occupies the other side will be staying. Tenant has been paying $650/mo,...