I purchased a small home in an age restricted (55+) community. I expect many of the potential renters will be retired, so their income will be from from social security, pensions, and savings.

Does the 3X rule (incom...

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I'm a part time investor with no access to email or drop box while at work so maintaining solid records can sometimes be difficult. I also live in an apartment in manhattan so physical space is limit...

As far as I know, every fiat currency has fallen since Julius Caesar invented the first. The "Apocalypse thread" reminded me of a question I have been wondering about for a long time.

This is the digital age and curr...

I listed the bottom unit in the duplex my wife and I just bought two days ago and haven’t gotten any good prospects yet. I found a tenant through Zumper who’s a business guy in his 50s who’s moving from AZ to Chicago ...

I have 3 SFH's and 2 townhouses as buy and hold rentals. Paid off primary house. Have a property manager. Current plan: working W-2 job around 140-160k/year. Maxing out retirement accounts, ira, adding to taxable acco...

My tenant just informed me that his bank account was hacked and he had to shut it down. He has been paying his rent through apartments.com but since they charge high fee for the credit card transaction, he is asking m...

I've recently used listsource for my first mailing list. I've targeted absintee owners who purshased their properties over 10+ years ago along with some other criteria.

After sending postcards to these owners I went...

I run credit/background checks on all prospective tenants.  Inevitably only one spouse will show up for a viewing and I have to meet with one or both of them again to collect the cash for the $35. 00 fee I charge.  La...

I'm getting my bag ready to go and look at houses to buy for my buy and holds. Besides flashlight, measuring tape, telescoping ladder,outlet tester, and electronic thermometer\ moisture detector what else should I pac...

Hi y’all. This is my third post on BP. I really appreciate the encouragement from my previous posts. So I have gotten the rental license for my owner occupied duplex in a C area. It’s time to find a tenant. What’s my ...