Hi guys,I am thinking about purchasing a 4-unit, 1 BR/1BA building.  Two are Section 8 ready.  In order to decrease problems with the property, I am thinking about doing the following things:1.  Only accepting those w...

I am a longtime reader of the BP forums and love the wealth of knowledge and experience that everyone has on here. This isn't rental property related but it is real estate related, and I am hoping the community can he...

Is my first year of college and i only have like 1000 of saving what should i do to save a good amount of money to get a house to rent.
1) what are places that can i ask for money ?

2) it is a good idea to ask for...

My dad has been talking about selling his small 16 unit apartment building, we both have decided that I will take over the complex and he would even owner finance to keep it in the family. Is there a good way to make...

Hello everyone, I have another question to run by you.  I am trying to figure out which is the best way to structure this deal and how to do it for tax purposes as well.I am closing on property on Tuesday.  My father ...

Need advice.  Here's the scenario..... My elderly parents want to stay in their home as long as possible.  They are struggling to make ends meet from month to month because they owe $250,000 on their house and have a ...

Just getting into being a landlord, own 2 units currently. First time coming up on one of my tenant's birthday. What do you guys do (if anything) for them?Card? Gift card? Text? Anything?I am a hands on landlord (not ...

I always thought it would be cool to install a urinal in my house. Quite the status symbol, I know. I've also thought that a urinal would be a pretty cool signature piece to put in rentals or flips, (though likely t...

Hi all, 

While I have read a book by Brandon Turner, I am not very knowledgable about the real estate market. My mother isn't either and her and my dad have a very tough time communicating with each other. I'm not ...

Hi all. So my wife's parents own an investment property out right (no mortgage) for about 3 months. They are looking to sale us the property (we'd keep using it as an investment) for $220K though we don't necessarily ...