Hello everyone! I am a newbie in every since of the word but here to make some new connections and to learn as much as I can about investing in real estate. I have to admit there is so much to cover and it is a little...

My tenants got divorced and couldn't afford to pay the full rent.  Over the phone I said I would accept a smaller amount, knowing I could deduct it from their deposit.  This is legal correct?  Also, I just found out t...

Have any of you done a cost seg. study on an STR? We recently purchased a large cabin in the Smokies that I'm interested in having a cost seg study completed on. If we do a cost seg, are we able to count depreciation ...

Hello fellow landlords. About 6 months ago I made an offer on a large triplex and shortly after the owner went into bankruptcy. Lawyers representing the people she owed money to contacted us and asked if we were still...

What are the minimum standards you set for tenants applying for your rental properties? Obviously following fare housing laws. For my area it is a lower income area. Not the best part of town.

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What could turn out to be my 1st deal may just be a dud. I put a house under the "option contract". The home is not the everyday home you see in the cookie cutter neighborhoods.

This is a...

Sorry if the title is confusing, but I have quite a few questions regarding a potential rental property and about getting a partner.Let me give a little background...I am self employed and my wife works very part time...

Hey BP, I feel I'm starting to get to the point where I need to seriously consider scaling and how to go about that? I am of course incredibly uncomfortable giving up control like I'm sure many others are, BUT I hear ...

I’m in Portland, OR, where from what I understand, doesn’t allow landlords to reject section 8 tenants solely due to their affiliation with the program. Does anyone know the details? Can landlords decide not to do bus...

Hi BP!I am analyzing two properties in the same town as I am interested in purchasing one or both for my first REI. All of the data has been provided by the owners. Here are the numbers for the two properties: Two Pro...