I'm closing on a duplex in Taos, New Mexico and found out the property was on the edge of a flood plain.  The loan is requiring flood insurance.  I was using State Farm for my homeowners insurance, but the quotes they...

Hi everyone,I'm looking to invest in real estate in Cleveland, OH. I'm 18 years old and this will be the first piece of property I own. I've been looking into Cleveland because of the low prices, it seems this is an e...

Hello.I am new to the St. Louis area, and I will be looking at properties in a few months (particularly duplexes).Any advice on how to start examine the different areas and neighborhoods in St.Louis? Looking for a fai...

Someday, I hope to be a landlord and that is why I'm on the site. Right now, I'm a tenant. Because I have been reading and seeing things from the other side I don't want to be a pain. However, my apartment is a dump. ...

So I am currently seeking my first deal. I'm interested in a 2br/1ba listing and wanted to hear some feedback on it.

I know 2/1 investments are looked down upon somewhat, but they are on the cheaper side so I can ...

Help me decide what this is worth. 10 apartments.10 - 2 bedroom - 1 bath units rented at average of $500 a month. $485-$525.  Tenants pay electricity but water is free and water bill averages $500 a month. This is a B...

Hello Everyone,I am questioning whether installing Water Softeners into my rental unit in Mound MN is worth it. Here there is a 25 GPG hardness and .2-.8PPM (not sure specifically what my rental has), which leads to b...

Hello,
The seller has accepted my offer of $121,200 for a 3 bed/2 bath townhouse. I initially analyzed with the following information and the property yielded a ~$420/mo cash flow and a ~15.7% cash on cash return:
P...

I am looking at properties and have found a few deals that I would be interested in if I were able to install separate metering on a duplex. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with how much this may cost...

I have a few real estate investments throughout the country - in Seattle, Phoenix, Lexington, Atlanta. I recently got under contract for 2 duplexes in Cleveland. I use property management services (good ones) across t...