So far so good as I have been getting the ball rolling, having bought over a half dozen tax liens so far, and doing thorough research on properties has become more natural with every new lien.But now I must ask: does ...

I have a STR house in a resort town, but the city’s new stricter policies have really cut into my revenue. I’m thinking about switching to MTR/LTR with furniture included. In this area, people usually rent for 1-12 mo...

I had 2 rental properties in Chicago. I sold 1 early this year and did not buy another property because I didn't want to. Hence I will probably pay a good chunk of change to uncle Sam when I file my 2024 taxes. I stil...

Hello everyone, been cruising the forums for while now and im starting to consider seriously looking into my first investment rental in the Phoenix market for a few reasons. Mainly, i have family there that can assist...

When you are just getting a cursory showing/walk through are there things I should look for to see if there is a problem between the house and the street? Or with the water service from the street for that matter?Hous...

Bought a triplex for $179k in May 2017 with 3 inherited tenants who paid monthly and were pleasant. Mortgage + insurance is $1100. Gross Income has been $2,075.Now I suddenly have two units vacant.  Unit C is a one be...

I'm hoping someone can give me advice on whether or not purchasing a 3rd home to do a guest suite rental would be a good idea, given our current situation.My husband and I own two houses: One in Vancouver WA and one i...

Landlords, how are you handling your lawn care and other landscaping on small multis, 2 - 3 units? Every year I battle internally as to whether or not to continue doing it myself or require tenants to do it. Hiring a ...

I'm looking for some helpful DIY basement upgrade ideas!We recently purchased a 4-unit rental property in Cleveland and the basement serves as the communal laundry room.  Completely unfinished with exposed foundation,...

Hey Guys,

I'm pretty well versed with doing my own taxes, using turbotax or whatever.. I have the 2008 home and business edition here.

This year I bought my first house, a duplex. I live in the lower, and the uppe...