Hi everyone, I need some advice.   We have an option to purchase a house in the midwest.   The previous owner built a 30x31 room on the back of the house for a train collection.   We need to re-purpose the space.   I ...

Bought a rental property last quarter of the year (3.5 months). I was able calculate depreciation partially for 3.5 months.  As per my escrow, insurance is paid for whole year and property taxes are paid for whole yea...

What do you guys do for pest control? Do you pay for it or place that on the tenant if they want it? I am referring to normal bugs, spiders, etc. not termites, which would obviously be my responsibility. Looking for s...

Do most of the landlords on this site pay for pest control or make tenants pay??

Hello, my project is calculating a monthly irr = 13.87% and an annual irr = 14.77%. Can someone tell me if these two should equal the same value?

The 2019 1st Quarter numbers are out and there's some good news for both buyers and sellers.BUYERS:  Average sales price is slightly down (-0.3%).  Perhaps prices are at or just past peak?  Another couple of quarters ...

I have been servicing REO properties and I want to start wholesaling, but I do not have access to the MLS to figure out comps or if the area is selling. How do I get around this? Id the MLS the best route to go?

But I don't really drink...
I'm looking for guidance in the current market. Uncertainty is an investor's worst enemy. I lost a lot of money in my 401k this quarter and most of it was in my real estate holdings. Now I ...

For those of you who care about the broad economic outlook in your investment areas, here's the recent economics report from this month.

http://www.jec.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/b2fb1607-cbaa-4d20-871f-c58170cb...

Just curious what insurance is needed for a rehab/flip? I'm not looking to hold and rent them out.

On my first flip, I don't exactly remember for sure what insurance we received. I know we paid quarterly and it was...