We have half a dozen rental units (homes & townhomes). We have generally prohibited allowing pets. However, I see many postings saying that it can be a wise strategy to allow them in rentals.
We were recently wei...

I am currently househacking my first duplex, a couple weeks ago I noticed the main sewer line was backing up slightly in the unfinished basement. I attributed it to the heaven rain fall we were getting at the time. Th...

Hey guys, very curious to see if there are any active duty guys/girls that also work as a part time real estate agent ? I'm located in Westerly, RI. I'm currently just beginning my shore command but have been statione...

Hello,We have tenants that moved to Florida from out of state and didn’t have rental history, jobs, and also a low credit score.  We rented to them as they had cash from selling their home and paid us first, last, and...

This week, as seen on the BiggerPockets News Page, FannieMae and FreddieMac (the large government entities that back a majority of U.S. mortgages) announced that they will halt the foreclosure process for the mortgage...

We just completed one of the more important guides for landlords and I thought it important that we make it visible here on the forums. These are both MUST-READS!

Tenant Screening: The Ultimate Guide
At over 5,000+ ...

Hi, my name is Mark, and I'm currently a student at UF, in Gainesville, FL

For a couple months now, I've been toying with the idea of purchasing a house in Gainesville, since it's a great time to buy, and I'll be in ...

Hey everybody,
(Sorry to mods, originally posted this in the wrong forum!)After roaming the BP Forums and blogs for the past few years, my wife and I are finally under contract for our first rental property. So finge...

      Today our Wardley Real Estate sales office in Las Vegas was visited by Lennar Homes, and their spokesperson had interesting news. In the year to come Lennar homes plans to build and sell what they call "The Conn...

I want to hear from other agents how you as the listing agent would handle this? I know that the offer has been accepted, so we definitely can't change that. I'm just more interested on the mindset of the situation.  ...