I started in real estate investing as tender-hearted as they come.  From the start, I hoped to use rental property investing as an outreach to help people who hadn't had the same opportunities I had been blessed with....

Hello Investors,I purchased a duplex in which to house hack with my family.  The units are a 2 bed, 1.5 bath and a 3 bed 1.5 bath, all newly renovated with high-end appliances.  We rented out the other side on a 1 yea...

I'm looking into selling my rental property in the Bay Area and was wondering if anyone has had experience in staging a property with tenants in it before placing your home on the market? I'm thinking about rearrangin...

Hello -
I have put my house on the market for the past 16 days on the MLS for rental. It's also on zillow, redfin, realtor, trulia and facebook market place.
It's fully furnished. I added a 25% premium compared to c...

The government is running radio ads locally to let renters know that they can't be discriminated against. The ads are basically little 8 second audio skits ("Once we showed up to look at the property, and the landlor...

After posting about Airbnb arbitrage for a bit I've noticed the same objections again and again about start up costs. In this post I'll explain some of the was one can decrease the start up costs associated with an Ai...

Hello, I have some free and clear properties in Texas, Mississippi, and Nevada.  I would like to put "friendly" liens on them as a barrier to fraudulent transfers, which are apparently on the rise.  Which banks are al...

Calling for experienced landlords. I bought a property with tenants (a couple with a kid) already in it.  When I bought the property, it was managed by a property management company, so the lease was with that company...

The hearing is on Nov 26th, so I had a short time to react. What's your opinion on this, am I overreacting? What do you think will happen?

## Mayor Quinton Lucas and the KC Tenants Activists
Kansas City new mayor ...

I know this has been asked in different variations before but wanted to see if perhaps the landscape has changed. As far as I'm aware, most people use some combination of Craigslist, Zillow, and Rentometer as first pa...