In case you didn't know, you cannot refinance a property that is currently under forbearance. That's understandable, but what isn't IMO is that it also prohibits you from refinancing any other properties that you may ...

Never met so many friendly cops on a police call. Kudos to the Phoenix Police Dept.The squatters never had a chance. This one is unique for me in my 25 years of investing in real estate. I went to my vacant property t...

I’m a new investor looking at buying properties for buy and hold in my area which is South Jersey/Philadelphia. I’ve been going back and forth on the area I want to invest to and I’m leaning towards a very blue coll...

This piece is a meditation on the guilt associated with wealth accumulation, specifically the personal longing to achieve it.
Ever since I remember, I have been told and guided by friends, family and passers by not...

I found a great 4-plex that is fully rented for $1,900 total each month in Kansas City.  I want to make an offer on this property.  I am frustrated with the bank process and lending requirements.  The building is grea...

I swear this started out as just a sentence:I was born to a father that would drive me to school teaching me about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, anything and everything that involved money. He didn’t drill it but I cra...

What's my next move if my tenant won't sign for the certified mail that includes their eviction notice? My lease agreement states that notices will be sent via certified mail. I can check the tracking that says "deliv...

We're getting ready to list a property on AirBnB. We haven't bought a TV yet.  Their cheap, but we're still trying to keep our costs down because of the renovations we've done. How essential are TVs in AirBnBs?

Hello.  I have some potential tenants that are interested in renting an apartment sight unseen above and beyond some pictures online.  They are from away.  Should this be considered a red flag even if they seem to fit...

Hello All,new user on BP. Ive been "creeping" on forums and listening to podcasts for a few months now and have decided to become more active. :-)I live in a semi-rural area.  With cheap home prices and low cost of bo...