Small time landlords out there, when you go away, what do you do?

I have two 2 family houses in the same neighborhood (I live in one), and I want to leave the country for 2 months. 

I don't need a property manag...

I've lived in the Seattle area off and on since the early '90's. I have bought and sold a few personal homes over the years and have always thought about exploring the investing side of real estate. Things that have h...

What is the typical discount on a straight  partial note that is seasoned for 12 month and yielding  13% ?

Hi all,I'm looking at a lead in the Ft. Worth area in Texas for a few seller-finance properties. I've offered the owner his price, a decent interest rate, and a 5+ year ballon on the note. Since I'm newer, I don't hav...

“You’re wrong.” These words will put you at odds with anyone. Try it. It’s a tad unethical but I’m experimenting. Again and again I am amazed at people’s deflation. Their shoulders sag, their tone sharpens, and their ...

Investment Info:

Other buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $137,000

Cash invested: $8,000

We were able to purchase this property through family and saw the potential in it very early on. Our p...

Hello All,I would like your advise on renting a property to prospective tenants with low credit history. I'm trying to rent a SFH in Austin for prospective tenants with low credit history (600 and below). Their income...

It appears we cannot charge rent or deposit for an emotional support dog, but my applicant has two dogs, can I charge for the second, or can they have unlimited emotional support dogs?

I've been trying to finance a rental but it has not been successful.  Im a tipped employee, so when the bank asks for check stubs and W2 it looks bad but my deposits and my bank accounts along with credit are good in ...

Hello Fellow House Hackers,This is a follow up post to my previous one. I got a really good response from all of you, which motivated me to proceed to the next step.So I reached out to my lender regarding my interest ...