We are first time landlords, trying to do everything by the book in michigan. We didn't want to rent out the second half of our duplex as we eventually plan on turning it into a single family home. But we had a friend...

I'm a buy and hold investor and I have a question about cash reserves. How much is enough?

We have 2 and soon to be 3 (closing on December 3) SFRs. One is rented now and the 2nd one should have a tenant in it...

Fellow BPer’s I need some help with my situation. Any ideas, thoughts or opinions are welcomed. I am trying to decide if the time is right to quit the 9-5 job and jump into Real Estate full time.In May 0f 2014 I acqui...

Hi Everyone,I am newbie here, I bought triplex 2 years ago and came with one of really sick tenant and he live by himself.  2 years ago his ill was not that bad but gotten worse reasonly and he is in wheel chair, the ...

Hi guys,It's been a few years since I had to look for a new renter, I'm strongly considering a couple, one make 45K, the other 60K, both with stellar credit reports (rent is $1,325). They have been together for one ye...

HUD issued a new notice regarding service animals and reasonable accommodations under the Fair Housing Act.CLICK HERE for the official announcement from HUDThis guide provides housing providers with a set of best prac...

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I have an inherited tenant living next to me in a side by side duplex since I moved into in January. She lives there with her 30 year old daughter and 16 year old niece. She seemed to be a good tenant at fir...

I attended a Sheriff Sale in Montgomery County, PA the other day just to observe. Things were slightly different than the neighboring Chester County, PA Sheriff Sale. I ran across a few things that didn't make sens...

Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Kevin Tornes. I was born in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO, but moved when I was very young because my father was in the Navy at the time. My family moved across the US over the next 10 ...

I am a commercial real estate broker with an 81 unit portfolio for sale in Richmond, VA. I received a call from someone who you could tell had very little knowledge of multifamily investments and asked for some propri...