Christian Pichardo
New Investor in TROUBLE - Carrying costs since April 2024
Hey all, I am new to long-distance real estate investing and probably did everything wrong on my first investment property. I bought a 3 Bedroom SFH in Cahokia Heights, IL on April 2024 and it is STILL NOT RENTED TODA...
Lisa Gorman
MA eviction with lease - can you collect lost rent?
I have a tenant who is threatening to withhold next month's rent. I won't go into the specific reasons as I believe they are unjustified. The tenants are on a 1 year lease which started May 1, 2016. If they broke t...
Chris A.
Tenant withholding necessary repairs
I have a tenant (2 adults, 2 children, 1 dog and 1 car). So they have been living in this 3 bedroom 1 bath home for exactly one year. 2 weeks ago the tenant texted me saying they want to renew the lease for another ye...
Shane Miller
New member currently stationed in Alaska
Hey everyone! I'm stoked I found this resource, this site is gold. In short, I was born and raised in California and joined the military in the year 2012 after 2 years of college. I am currently stationed in AK and wi...
Carrie Rude
First Time Setting Rental Rate - Single Family Home Portland, OR
We are landlord newbies listing our very first rental property this week. We are in a time-crunch to get our current residence, a single-family home, under a lease agreement as a contingency to purchase our next resi...
Vana G.
Cap Rate 28 ??
There's a property I've had my eye on in a working class neighborhood (residents upkeep yards, partake in home improvements, plenty of small children playing outside). Advertised as triplex but county property sear...
Stephanie D.
Put in our first offer and have some questions
Hello everyone! I've been reading the site for a while but this is my first post. We put in our first offer on a small duplex with two bedrooms in each unit. I am crunching numbers like crazy to see if it makes sense...
Al Williamson
Newtown, CT Massacre, Change, and Real Estate
You’re probably grieving for the children and families in Newton, Conn. just like me. Tragic events like this throw us off balance and make us more willing to change.
A determined spokesperson from this community co...
Jennifer Ross
Advice on investing/ flipping in Pensacola?
My husband (and children) and I are planning to move to Florida in a month or so. We are seriously considering Pensacola to flip homes.We have been part time investors for 20+ years (mostly rental homes) and my husban...
Chris LumLee
Thoughts about Shelby Forest-Frayser in Memphis TN?
Hi,Does anyone have any opinions on this area in Memphis TN (zip code 38127)?