I want to hear people's opinions on taking purposeful breaks from active investing. It would be great to hear the perspectives from all experiences. I hope to find others who may have felt a bit lost at times during t...

I am new to investing and am building new rental houses. The new units are about 1700 sq ft with one and two garages and have 3-4 bedrooms, 2 baths and will rent for about $1300 - $1400 per month.  I'd like to know ev...

So, im under contract to buy a duplex for $68k, actually nearing the end of the contract period. its kinda turned into a hairy mess. Heres the key notes:- Title company found a $10k judgement against the seller which ...

Background: I'm in my mid 20's and acquired a my first rental six months ago.  I currently work in corporate America and will be self managing my properties.Strategy: Buy and hold.Goal: To make real estate my sole sou...

I have a tenant who's received multiple citations from Baltimore City Sanitation Dept, for having untagged and inoperable vehicles parked at the house.  They have one vehicle that doesn't even have an engine, yesterda...

There are lots of posts about the pros and cons of section 8 when searching the site.  What is the best way to screen section 8 applicants to ensure the best possible tenants in the program are approved?

I'm curious if anyone has thoughts on either/both of the Apartments.com Rental Manager or Zillow Rental Manager. I think the Apartments.com one used to be Cozy and it seems like it has additional functionality (especi...

i am leaning toward installing a dishwasher but NOT installing a garbage disposal. thoughts or strategies either way?

What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...