So, I'm asking a question on the flip side on behalf of my parents who are tenants.I just want to get some 3rd party feedback.My parents have been renting a duplex unit for roughly 3 years I believe without incident, ...

I am buying a duplex. Both sides occupied. Current tenants just renewed for another 3 years each until July 2018. Good deal, will put it in the deal diaries a little later after we close in a few days.Do the leases au...

I am looking to get started in real estate investing. I live in Seattle area and have access to decent cash, with a good credit history. I am thinking of properties not too far away (say within WA state), either multi...

We have been reading consistent posts for four years now regarding "it's a bad time to start", "the recession is near", "I can't find good deals", "the market stinks", and similar posts.  I suspect that we need to und...

What does the BP community think is a better strategy right now?A) Buying a small multifamily in a market with low inventory for $50-75K down and getting a rate in the 7-8% range. Being OOS with a property manager wat...

Hello....I wanted to get people's opinions on how much is normal for a property management company to charge? Currently the management company for my 13 unit apartment complex is charging 10% of all rent collected as ...

Hi BPers!I've been a member here for a while and actually live down the street from the man, the myth, the legend, Mr Brandon Turner himself in the wonderful albeit very strange town of Aberdeen, WA. My wife and I mov...

I have recently been evaluating what to do with my IRA. I first thought I would use it to do crowdfunding investments but I believe they gives you part of depreciation deduction in most cases so I lose that valuable ...

Hi there,I've read several forum posts about noise complaints and everyone's feedback has been really helpful.  That said, I'm not sure how to go about resolving this issue...Both our upstairs and downstairs tenants m...

Is it just me or everyone playing it safe? Recently I’ve been catch a ton of flack on this forum for suggesting things like:1) Maximizing leverage while carrying hefty reserves.2) Buying for appreciation in western ma...