I'm closing on a vacation rental property approx 12 hours from my home and I'm interested in installing both a thermostat and keyless entry lock system which I can control remotely.  What are the recommended devices t...

We are landlord newbies listing our very first rental property this week. We are in a time-crunch to get our current residence, a single-family home, under a lease agreement as a contingency to purchase our next resi...

Hey all!Today was an exciting day as I have my first Multi-Family deal in the bag pending a good roof cert we are on to closing. I secured the deal with owner financing @ 5% . I am beyond excited about the opportunit...

Hello! I am wanting to find out what is the most popular software or program you guys are using to keep track of income and expenses with your rentals. I own 12 units now and looking at around 40 more units in two...

I met with a bank today who presented a securities-based LOC that can be used for real estate purchase.ScenarioCurrently this bank has none of my business. I gave them a financial snapshot and they came back with a de...

To all the landlords.
DFW is not immune to the current economic turmoil. So yes, things are not all fine and dandy right now. So, I figured I should give a short, maybe premature, rental state of the market here. To ...

You walk into your house, the door is connected to the T.V., the dishwasher can be run by your phone. You can have a discussion via text with your waterbed.What does it all spell out? A smart home!R developers and reh...

Retired law enforcement (30 yrs). Also defense/military contracting and consulting overseas in Afghanistan, post retirement (2 tours). Now, I'm interested in making additional income for a more secure retirement and y...

I'm a somewhat new investor from Georgia (Alpharetta, Ga). I'm a engineer by trade and once had rental properties by in early 2000s in Metro Baltimore. Sold those rentals once I relocated to Atlanta metro. There were ...

Hello Everyone,
With tax season right around the corner, my wife and I are looking to get the ball rolling on finding a CPA before tax season ramps up. Our property is in the Buffalo market, but I was wondering how f...