I am a bit concerned , my wife works downtown , a nurse at Hopkins .  I think its a powder keg ready to explode . They held the fans in the stadium at the baseball game due to rioting . I remember as a kid the riots i...

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As a first time investor is it advisable not to pursue and out of state purchase? I am looking to buy in downtown chicago and I can only fly there if something happens. Can I rely on property managers to rent it ...

Here is an interesting article written back in 2008. It theorized that we may end up with a deflation, which in turn leads us to a hyperinflation.

This is basically what happened in Germany between world wars.

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What is FHA's 90 Day Anti-Flip Rule?Question: What is FHA's 90 Day Anti-Flip Rule?For a number of years now, FHA has enforced a 90 day anti-flipping rule which prevents an investor from reselling a home to a buyer usi...

So I'm in the process of selling a few single family homes and am trying to prepare for my next investment in a multifamily. I should have about $1.5 Million to invest and am trying to consider all the options. At thi...

I was reading the tenant screening guide provided by BP, WOW it is full with some great information. Assuming the prospective tenant income is 3x rent, no evictions, and good references, do any of you also set a mi...

Every week, several people start threads asking how to get started or which market they should choose.  A year ago, I started asking the same questions and have a brief summary of what I think a new investor should do...

Would you invest in Killeen, TX? Why or why not? If so, what type of property would you purchase?

Hi there- I am interested to become a landlord.  Has anyone considered properties outside of your state?  I am in NY and rentals here are insane but also very expensive to get into.  I am interested in properties in F...

If a tenant does damage to my unit but can't or won't pay for the repairs, can I document the damage and file a claim against his renters insurance?