I'm wondering the best way to protect myself against a tenant breaking a lease early in NJ. It is hard to fill a vacancy in the off-season.Either I can add an Early Termination Fee to the lease, or add nothing and jus...

Starting last summer I knew that I wanted to do real estate for the rest of my life so within a few months, I gathered every penny I could find and bought my first home which I am currently house hacking; I was instan...

Hi guys,I am curious if anyone else has gotten this same vibe while getting a lead paint inspection. Here's the story: We recently purchased a rental property and since one of the units is a 3 bedroom we decided to ge...

The home I own and live in currently is valued at $105,000 with $65,000 in equity. My income is low because I am a college student, but I have some cash in the bank. What I am looking to do is buy an occupied 2-4 unit...

From my mailing, I'm constantly being contacted by owners of free & clear property that won't come low enough on pricing for me to wholesale, but are more than happy to do super reasonable owner financing deals...

I have a tenant that just signed their 1 year lease Sat. 4 days ago. Today they said they want out of their lease and will have everything removed from the home by this Saturday.  They questioned having 3 business da...

Hi all,
I just bought a property in San Francisco through an auction. The previous landlord (a management company hired by the bank) has left eviction notices on the door. We've been trying to contact the tenant by ...

So, my tenant quit her job (not lost) and is now unable to pay rent. She has said she will move out by Oct 1st. There are several more months left in her lease. I am ok with letting her move out, but if there are dama...

Hi, My tenant moved out a few weeks back and  recently I found out from the neighbors and online posting that they were running a dog kennel at my place. My rental agreement mentioned they were allowed to have only 1 ...

There was a topic on this about 2 years ago, but I wanted to update it with my own information. Plus, I think it's a very useful and relevant discussion for other investors out there, considering especially the curren...