Hi, a few months back I lost my mother to leukemia.  My wife and I decided to keep the house and turn it into a rental.  While working on the house to rehab a few small things we have decided to get into real estate i...

I'm still in the beginning stages of analyzing properties and learning what is a great investment opportunity and what should be avoided. My realtor sent me an updated listing for a property that we've been monito...

How many improvements should you make? Do you need a property manager? How do you find good tenants?So you have decided to invest in residential rentals! Whether you’re keeping your day job and want passive income ...

I was just curious how many of you have multiple properties and just let Property Mangers take care of all aspects for every property you own? How much money are you giving up a year for this?  Is this amount of money...

Just bought a two flat (6 bed, 3 ba) in Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood. PITI is $2350 (FHA on a 380k house)
Wife and I will live in the 2nd floor unit and plan to rent out the 1st floor for $1500 a month. After expen...

Still in the early stages of this, but wanted to ask a few questions that have been nagging me...We have a property management company in Springfield, MO that charges 10% of rent plus $10 per door for a duplex. They o...

I have a couple of rental properties in the Houston area that have done well over the past 2 years.  Trouble is I can't seem to get my tenants to stay more than 1 year.  That's a problem because I have been renting my...