Hello Everyone, I am new to money lending (I have funded one mortgage so far) and I am trying to decide if I should proceed with a first mortgage opportunity.The property was appraised at $150,000 but the appraiser ma...

Greetings. I discovered this site a couple months ago when trying to find some local REIA's in Indy. I have to say this site is awesome and its become one of my go to places to visit on a daily basis. Just a huge weal...

Tenant signed a lease beginning this month.  We had the electric in our names until today.  New tenants told us they switched it into their names, energy company said that the tenant never called.  Now the tenants don...

Is excessive, visible tattooing on a prospective tenant a legitimate reason to turn him down? His appearance and mannerisms frighten me. What about a recent DUI? Would appreciate any input. Need help quick.

Hello All, My name is Mark Yount.  I have always had an interest in real estate investment, but I have never pulled the trigger.  I am a music teacher.  I love it, but the time commitment has made it difficult to do a...

Greetings, Fellow Landlords
Since Holiday time is around the corner, I am looking for recommendations about what do you do for your tenants if you do anything? We normally, before covid, had different goodies deliver...

After 3 years active in REI (especially over the last 18 months) I put together a list of my biggest mistakes/tips. Definitely could have been worst and far from an expert. Hoping the list will help somebody!! Feel fr...

We are in WA State and have an available apartment listed for $1250 and one of our minimum requirements is 2.5x monthly rent.  She is on disability of $750/month.  With these two amounts, however, she doesn't meet our...

Hello,
I was curious what was the one thing that made you finally get started in real estate? I am making the steps to get started after being the "education cycle" for several years. This past year, we lost my mothe...

I recently moved to Waco and have noticed that on paper the Kileen multi-family market looks good. I hear it is really rough as far as crime and drugs. I’m curious as to the experiences of investors in this area. Are ...