What can a buy&hold guy do to shave an extra $100 off monthly expenses without taking on additional work for himself? Tips I've gathered so far are a combination of the following: challenge property taxes, shop fo...

The Section 8 tenant who has lived in my rental for two years has given notice, and in addition to the usual maintenance to make the single-family rowhouse ready for next tenant I'd like to make a couple of important ...

Hi Everyone,I have been studying every corner of this site for about the past month in an attempt to learn as much as I possibly can about RE investing before I take the plunge with my first deal. There is such a weal...

Property Management software has been discussed often in the threads, but I found the follow-ups on which software was selected to be most instructive.My goal is to further systematize in 2015.  Overall, I am responsi...

So I'm new to REI but moving quickly to get my business moving.  It's going pretty good so far and meeting four sellers next week.  One of the first things I did was to attend a nearby REI club meeting.  Now I underst...

Those of you with experience moving mobile homes I'd really love to hear from. I'll have a possible opportunity to pick up a few homes in a park that is closing down but will obviously have to be moved. What are some ...

So I found a couple of probate leads but don't know the process. If the house is still under the recently deceased, how do I go about buying the house? Can anyone explain the process? What happens when there is no nex...

OK, here are the numbers for a SFR I purchased prior to knowing about BP. Numbers are bad, really really bad, but I'm wiser now, a lot wiser thanks to BP, and my next deal will be much better than this one was.

Pur...

My Brother-In-Law bought a condo in Sacramento about 6 years ago when the home prices there were still very high. He initially had a good investment going for him, but now things have radically changed.

He owes $105...

Interviewing husband and wife applicants to lease our almost new rental home in a new neighborhood in California. He serves in the Canadian military and will be working on a U.S. base nearby for the coming years. Says...