My name is Chris i'm a single retired paramedic but i'm not what that title (retired) implies . LOL. ( i'm only 56). l do have time and a true desire to excel in Real Estate investing. I live in Homestead Fl.. i curre...

How can a newbie investor find the most landlord friendly states, cities to buy small multi-family buildings (4-10 units)?

I had a sheriff lockout today on a rental in an average residential neighborhood. I inherited the tenants in a owner carry purchase. They had lived there 12 years prior, but had adversion to paying rent. I have...

I'm going to be purchasing my first rental property and will look to manage it myself (at least in the beginning).  I have read the stickies on land-lording and read up on websites like ezlandlordforums.com to get pro...

I just bought a fourplex and we closed around the 20th of last month. I sent an introduction email and notice that online payments are changing. Now rents are due and the tenant said they paid the previous property ma...

What's your favorite tenant screening software?

To all my fellow Idaho Lords- I need your help to fix Idaho eviction laws. Did you know evictions could cost you $10,000 or more and take weeks or months?I am working to update Idaho law to make evictions quick, easy,...

Hello All, I thought I’d give this a shot, first time posting on here. I recently signed and agreement to purchase a property the old landlord did not have any leases with the tenants as they were all family (property...

What Should a tenant do it the landlord doesn't get things fixed around the house in a timely manner?

Hi, first time poster here.  I'm just getting started with buying rental properties, and I've been targeting a 2br/2ba condo in the Seattle or Portland areas.  I don't live in the area, so my thought was to get a prop...