I have a house that’s a long term rental upstairs and a medium term downstairs. Since everything is on one meter we have decided to pay for utilities. We have rented the long term unit to family friends for over a yea...

One of my greatest joys in life is helping other investors grow. A member recently reached out and let me know that my advice is earning him an additional $100 a month. Another member is saving (earning) over $20,000 ...

Hello all!So, I've been in this landlord game quite some time now, and my second largest business expense is mildew abatement.Let me explain.Most of my properties are in Monterey County, where we get a lot of humidity...

What are the pros and cons to hiring some one to fix your repairs vs learning to fix them yourself?

Hello,I've recently purchased my first home.  It's a four bedroom townhouse located downtown in Charleston, SC.  The lower level is a concrete slab and the upper level is a plywood base floor.  We are considering putt...

I'm in the process of turning over a property. What brands do you guys prefer for dependability and servicing in a rental? I'm looking for input specifically on:*Shower mixer valves (serviceability is big with this on...

After years of doing this, I still get the odd surprise. All of us who do DIY rentals understand that one of our biggest saving points compared to the hands-off investor is the kitchen drain. To hit the high points:1....

So I am pretty new here, So ill introduce myself.  My name is Shibu im from NJ and I own one investment property, a Two Family house in Jersey city that I bought about 10yrs ago.  I pretty much break even w/ the house...

So, I'm looking to obtain an apartment complex that recently went back on the market, and I feel seller financing is my only option towards ownership at this point. On smaller properties (4 family) I've tried hard mon...

Hello Everyone,I was wondering if any experienced landlords had any tips for maximizing cash flow in duplexes/triplexes.  To me it seems as thought the initial cash flow that you begin with after purchasing the proper...