As I continue to explore and prepare to be a REI I am finding people around me being very doubtful and advising against.  The feedback is always about the headaches, constant tenant problems, constant repairs, evictio...

Just an introduction to help you help me: I live in Los Angeles, CA, and I am the Regional Manager for a marketing company. LA property prices are completely out of control, and the amount of bids a house gets just te...

Do any of you give Christmas gifts to tenants?

If they are "good" tenants, I'll hand deliver a gift card from the local grocery chain. They can use it for gasoline or groceries. Depending on the tenant, the denominat...

This may sound like an odd question, but so many times we hear that (insert name) has gotten up to 1100 units, or has a portfolio containing $400M in multifamily real estate.  But how many of these folks only "co-own"...

On this property that I'm buying, the sellers have caused a number of issues after we went to contract.
As an example, due to a few issues caused by the sellers, we were only able to partially complete the home inspe...

Does anyone know of any note funds where investors participate in the upside?I've seen funds that offer a preferred 8% or 10% return, but that's it.  I'm interested in seeing if there are funds with possibly a lower (...

Question to all my fellow rental property owners who self manage. Why do you self manage Instead of finding a professional property management company? A- FeesB- ServiceC- Trust Please be descriptive if possible so I ...

This topic has come up in past forums and on Google searches, but there seems to not be a definitive answer.

Basically, a PM wants to be listed as "additional insured" on a property. I assume this is so he can look ...

Hi BP,I need your help. I recently bought a duplex (house hack) and I looking to touch up the upstairs kitchen before I post the unit for rent. While my ultimate goal is to replace the cabinets I am unable to do so ri...