I’ve been looking in a couple areas and I keep asking myself “but how do I know it’ll rent (and quickly)?”What are some tips and strategies you use to research an area?

Hi there. I recently finished off a rehab that I quickly found a tenant for (at upper market rates). I was showing the home while some of the final work was being completed and in an effort to make things look as nice...

I got my second rental this week and posted on Craigslist. I've had 2 people go view the property and one coming tomorrow. The 2 people that have viewed the property both want it. I really liked one family but he othe...

I was taken aback recently when the tenant (1 year) asked me to seriously consider selling my house to him using an owner carry contract. I understand the pros and cons regarding such.  However, my question is simply ...

Our offer was accepted on a nice duplex today! The tenants upstairs would like to stay, and have excellent payment history. They keep their unit spotless and have nice furniture. We want to keep them, and I saw no evi...

Did you receive a welcome package when you moved into your rental? What did it include? What are some things that you got or would have liked to receive?

I’m taking ownership of an 11-unit apartment complex in a revitalized part of town but the property needs upgrades and the starting budget is only enough to get the ball rolling. I am not sure where to prioritize my f...

I am doing a private loan secured by a mixed use property (smoke shop on 1st floor and residential units on top floor) on Oakland CA.  I am doing this as a bridge loan and the the borrower is planning to take a regula...

If I'm selling a condo with tenant to investor. Can I charge more? Finding qualified tenants is not easy. In this case investor doesn't have to worry about finding a tenant or stressing out in finding one. They buy...