A home I am renting has a home owner association fee of 275 per year.  It's used to cover maintenance of common areas...No pools or parks.  I have included this as a yearly fee that the renter pays.  I guess I could h...

First off I personally would love to see prices fall as am an investor myself and work majority with BP investor buyers who want easy to cashflow deals, lower prices would boost my sales numbers. I have many clients w...

As a newbie to REI, I have been driving for dollars.  I understand that one should look for distressed properties, i.e. overgrown lawn, boarded up windows, tarped roofs, etc.  On a good 2-hour drive, I have found 29 h...

Made an offer on a quadplex- listed at $240,000, property manager says 3 units rent for $650 and 1 for $750 because its furnished. Its in a town of about 12,500.  Population has been fairly stagnant.  Numbers look gre...

Hello All,Whats your thoughts with the recent developments over the last year of more states adopting rent caps and how these have or will effect RE syndication deals?  This obviously would seem to effect Multi-family...

Hello everyone! My name is Cindy. My husband and I are looking to relocate to Brevard county FL and am interested in real estate there. We are looking to buy around January ideally but wondering if we should wait and ...

I've rented on 1996 SFH to the same tenant for seven years. She has always paid the rent on time, and I never get complaints from the neighbors, but she has not taken great care of the house. I know she has had adul...

Invest or ignore.  All opinions appreciated.County Size: 150,000City Size: 40,000Unemployment: In line with USHousehold Income: $45,00010 Year Pop. Growth: 0%Renter Population: 30+%City Description: The city is the se...

We closed on a three family on the 4th and everything we received from the seller had stated he collected last month’s rent from each unit, so we show up to the closing with the understanding that $2,600 would be dedu...

One of our prevalent society myths is that we "make" money. Nope. Money already exists, and the only one who makes it is the government with its overloaded printing machines. The rest of us move money around.If we bot...