This is a debate that occurs often in the 50% rule.
Some argue that with owner paid utilities, your expense ratio could very well be much higher than the average 50% while others argue that the rental rate increase fo...

I sent a link to a friend about sub metering their water after a conversation where they were complaining about tenant water usage. Her response to me was I don't know how this could help me because the water expense ...

I have purchased a 4plex in San Diego a couple years ago. It is currently barely cash flowing, but the rents with the current tenants that came with the property are so below the market value. I have been raising the ...

Hey BP!I’m wondering what you guys might think is an appropriate rate to charge a couple for a bedroom that I would otherwise rent to a single person for $1000?The bedroom has a private bath and is coming furnished wi...

I just purchased my first 4 unit apartment complex in Central NY and with summer approaching I have tenants starting to ask about being able to use window A/C units.  My lease states no window A/C units without writte...

Would someone be able to help me get a self directed IRA started or tell me where to get some good advice?
Thanks,
Joh

I am working through some of the intricacies of establishing my new business. I am working with professionals to set myself up for a strong 2016 but have some interesting questions I am thinking about. I do not need i...

Hello JAX board,I feel JAX is the place to be in FL now. I am evaluating some options here and please kindly give me some inputs.Reason to coming down:I assume that the real estate appreciation if any would be cut hal...

Hi all! I just started my house hacking journey with the purchase of my first property - 4 bed/2 bath. I am going to be living in one of the bedrooms and renting out the others. Excited but nerve wrecking at the same ...