I'm working on a blog post for the BiggerPockets Blog and I'm curious:

How nice do you make your rentals before putting a tenant in?

Specifically, I'm writing about turning a primary residence into a rental, but t...

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Hope all is well! I don't post as often anymore, but I still lurk and read quite a bit. Anyways, received word this morning that my Duplex Rental House had a fire last night. Later learned this aftern...

I am in escrow for a Triplex in Redondo Beach California. We are contingent on the sale of our current property ( Which we have an over ask offer for.) The Triplex needs a new roof (which we have asked for a credit fo...

Living in California I started investing out of state in 2010. At the time, an investor could invest almost anywhere in U.S. and pencil out a good return. I chose Texas due to what I felt was going to be an appreciati...

I have no evictions yet, but someday I know it will happen. What do you guys do to keep ready for one? How do you prove the tenant isn't paying now and what evidence to you keep to be ready for one. Can anyone walk...

Still looking for my first deal and decided in our run down town that student rentals provide the best cash flow. I have done a lot of research and today was the day to finally see some. We have the worst economy...

I just moved to Tallahassee and I am looking to close my first deal on a rental by the end of the year.  I am wondering if anyone has as advice when it comes to renting out to college students. Or is it best to just s...

I have reached a friction point with tenants (Unit 1) and need some advice. They have been living at the property since May 1. Sometime in June my tenant had asked if it would be ok for her to do some work in the yard...

So many people ask about setting up an LLC or purchasing umbrella insurance to protect their assets from a lawsuit. I personally think the risk is exaggerated and these protections aren't as necessary as one would thi...