Just wanted to get some opinions on picking up the hammer and helping out. Some people say to run a successful rehab business, never pick up the hammer. Others say help out. So, what are your opinions on this? Thanks ...

My husband and I begin construction this weekend on what we have termed "little houses" in Kyle, TX. They are one bedroom, one bathroom, 450 sq ft SFH for rental investments. We're at the point where we're wondering i...

I'm currently using a property manager for my two rentals.  However, I have colleagues/friends who do not use them stating, "they like to keep their money."  My feeling is that I don't know all of the ins and outs and...

Hello Everyone,I recently had an apartment put up for rent and have been going through the process of looking at potential tenants. I got a lady who came to look at the apartment. She kept on talking about how she lov...

It has been years of recovery for the real estate market, and now it's thriving again. With the addition of many moldy homes, and various water damage scenarios and the infamous collapse of a city. Yes Detroit...Past ...

Hey BP! This is my first post and I'm still very much a newbie in the REI world. I've listened to about 5 podcasts so far and I'm digging all the great info and interviews.That being said I live in the SF Bay Area, wh...

I'm a 21 year old guy who lives in a gated community in a suburb somewhere in approximately 40 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. The gated community which consisted of around 300 houses has security guards as well as...

We've all heard the excuses:My grandma died and I had to fly to (name the state) for her funeralI had to go back to (name the state) for my best friend's weddingSomeone stole my identity and emptied my bank accountI'm...