Hitting the 4 mortgage wall repeatedly and getting a run around from the folks claiming they offer financing for 4-10 properties, I dug deep into the Deed of Trust Data base at our county and figured out that they ...

I have recently acquired (December 15th) 6 rental units south of Houston Texas and purchased Rentec Software. I have the properties set up, tenants set up, general ledger charts set up, and everything seemed to be wor...

So after going through many of these investor emails, how long does it take until I find an actual private equity investor.  I am in the St. Louis area and it is funny how many scammers there are.  I managed to find a...

I have gone through their 3 day course.  They tried to extract at the minimum $8,500.00 for their programs and mentoring.  Basically the system they claim they use you will have access to.  I have seen some bad review...

I have worked with different property management companies. They are charging 7% and 10% of vender invoices. Do you ask the property manager to also provide the invoice that they receive from the vender? Mine currentl...

Hi everyone! I am closing on my first rental property tomorrow and trying to decide which insurance company I should go with. This is a 2 unit duplex with each unit having 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. I got several quotes f...

An inquirer asked if I would accept 2 german shepherd service animals. Two dogs are fine with extra deposits. German shepherds are on my restricted breeds list (but of my choice not because of an insurance requireme...

I was told yesterday by my trusty title company that they will no longer close on properties that do not have title insurance. I bought a property two weeks ago and bought a policy. This week I sold the property and...

I’ve been an successful vacation rental host since 2014. This year I opened a new stand alone property for rent. I’ve noticed immediately that guests treat the home you live in and host rooms from very differently tha...

Hey everyone, hoping to get some insight from this group regarding the RE Professional Tax benefit.
I see lots of articles claiming that I should be able to deduct rental losses against my husband’s W-2 income if I c...