I've done 3 live in flips and have always used cash on hand.  After I sell the 3rd which should be in a month or so, I hope to start doing side houses and flip 3-5 a year.  That got me thinking about all of the materi...

Is it standard to use a real estate agent when purchasing small (12-unit specifically in my case) apartments? The info on the property is already available through the listing broker, I know how to run the numbers, an...

Our tenants gave notice to our Property manager and they replied instructing them to be out by July 30th and to either mail the key or leave it in a hiding place. The tenant asked for a checklist and they said they do...

Hi, Everyone,

My niece has a five-unit MF in Portland, Maine. She's also a full-time cardiac nurse who works ungodly hours. To minimize the amount of time she invests making arrangements and then showing a un...

To keep this brief, I will simply highlight that a tenant agreed to another 6 month lease beginning in January 2015 (agreed via text...perhaps not the most legally binding, but nonetheless).  They decided to move this...

Urbanization is the growth of cities into the surrounding suburbs and the transformation of once rural areas into cities. Urbanization is here and it’s here to stay. In fact, more than half of the people on Planet Ear...

I'm considering opening a RE brokerage.  I've notice that discount brokerages despite doing the same thing as full cost brokerages and for less money are not taking over the industry like Uber, ABB, Turo.  If paying l...

Hello! I'm (brand) new to this community. I actually was doing my due-diligence and doing some research on TheLandGeek and google led me to a rant thread that brought me to this site.  I noticed a lot of informed and ...

Numbers don't lie but people do and so do projections. I can confidently say that when it comes to investment property potential, creativity is the secret sauce. 
There are plenty of investments I've made that on pap...

I have to add a bit of a tax season rant so some of you understand. The ideal time to shop for an accountant is November and December.  Not end of January through April. Please understand we are incredibly busy this t...