My business partners and I purchased a duplex within the last year. The duplex was fully occupied upon purchase and in an effort to keep it that way (at least initially), we had both tenants sign a lease. The tenant i...

I talked to the mortgage lender who helped my wife and I buy our house, and told him I wanted to rent out my current house and buy a new one. He said that I could do so with 5% down, assuming that my wife and I qualif...

I have one SFR where I am currently doing the management.  Every couple months I make an appointment to pick up the rent in personal and do a very quick visual inspection on the property.  I also drive by a couple tim...

When looking at properties some math is simple. There is some major problems im running into when estimating some expenses though. I went straight from a Marine corps barracks to a cozy apartment which of course cover...

What phone plans does everyone use for their marketing?

I use my cell for personal and marketing, and my minutes have been going through the roof. Im paying 130-160 per month for blackberry service

I am thinking abo...

I have a four unit apartment building. The person who sold the building may have installed new plugs/ outlets. I hired a contractor to change out two electrical panels. The exact wording is “CHANGE OUT 2 100A SUB PA...

Hi to all in the BP community.I recently had tenants move out of my rental after residing there for a couple years.Usually, I’m rather lenient on damage and wear and tear, and have rarely not returned a full security ...

Assuming I hire a management company to handle property, how much work will my property be? How often will I have to be involved with issues?

In addition to the property management fee, what have you folks found is ...

Hi I am new to real estate investing. I had some old 401 k that I am planning to use by rolling over into a Solo 401 k with an LLC to invest. I have been educated that only non-recourse loan can be used. I came across...

My real estate showed me a multi family property yesterday and both the units in this house are occupied. It is priced to sell (he is also seller's agent) according to him.Price of the this home is 60K and 1 unit fetc...