Debating the pros and cons for hiring a property manager for a first investment.What are your thoughts ?

I've recently seen more and more on here about Crowdfunding. What are the major pros and cons? Why do you prefer it over HML?

I have been lurking on the boards for a while and mostly see new Greenville investor introductions followed by everyone saying 'Hi'.  Let's move the discussion along, let's talk specifics, let's talk the outskirts of ...

Hello BP,Are there any specific set of features that must be present or absent in a certain apartment class?Here are few items that I sometimes get confused about:Age: 0-10 - "A", 11-20 - "B", 21+ - "C" - this is a ge...

My husband and I are soon to be the proud owners of the ugliest multi-family property ever! It is an 8 plex. We own another 6 plex in the area that is in much better shape. The rental market is strong and we know w...

Many disabled senior tenants who are on a fixed income and who have been residing in the complex of 16 units from 3 to 20 years month to month. Owner is aware of the disabled and senior tenants . He has never raise...

I want to start out by saying I love multifamily but I have learn some things about them that I didn't consider with SFH. 
Most of these issues have been resolved quickly but still they are pain.
1. Parking is an is...

So with an apartment building I inherited some contractor tenants which now are leaving.

Downside:

1.Contractors income goes up an down.So one month they have rent and the next have a partial or want to do work for ...

A year and a half ago I wrote the following post. I had so many people contact me and thank me for writing it over the past year or so that I wanted to go back through, update it and republish it to share, help, and i...

Hey Everyone,

General question on starting out: given the choice between purchasing a turn-key property or a property that needs some love, what makes the better option for someone looking to buy their very f...