just bought a property, inherited a tenant. very nice property, side by side. 1bd 1ba. she has been there for over 10+ years, maybe 15. she pays $475. the lowest rent surrounding is $775. I want $850. mortgage is $1,2...

I am curious to know from the BP members at what level of leverage on your real estate investments do you feel that you can sleep at night peacefully?

One of the REI books I've read said that even if you have a morta...

After months of reading, listening and learning, my wife and I are ready to get our feet wet. We are a couple of late-20s full-time working stiffs who want to get started in the buy and hold space.Motivated by @Brando...

After years of work to pay off all my debt (other than my mortgage), improve my credit score, and doing a  cash out refi my house to get seed money, I am BEYOND ready to get to investing.  I've been in discussion with...

Long story shorter: A few weeks ago I had the siding replaced on 2 sides of my rental house. The tenant knew I was going to have work done at some point but I didn't have a date until the contractor called back with a...

Hello everyone,
I have a property located a little ways outside of the DFW metroplex (east). It is a duplex. I am having problems with a tenant, and their heating/cooling. For context, this duplex was built in 1900 a...

Hi,We are planning to get our first STR and have narrowed it down  to high desert area as it will be close enough for us to manage by ourselves.I am looking for any inputs from current or aspiring STR owners in the ar...

I've been told I ask too many questions and don't want prospective renters to feel I'm giving them the third degree. What are the best questions to ask a new potential tenant responding to an on-line rental listin...

I’m looking to make my first commercial real estate purchase, seeking a single tenant triple net lease deal.It seems that there is a lot of demand in the marketplace right now. I’m wondering if it is better to wait to...

Hi All,

So I was listening to Podcast #2 and it's something that has been on my mind:

What is it like being a woman investor? What are some challenges? What are the rewards? What about being the key per...