I'm touring houses next week with my realtor looking at potential live-in/rental ops. This will be my first investment. I'd like to pull together a check/circle list for each so I can calculate rehab costs to pick the...

I am asking this question for a friend of mine in Chicago. She has a tenant that stopped paying rent about 9 months ago. When confronted he just suggested she go through the eviction process, presumably because he kno...

I have a couple older real estate advisers and some own around 10-17 properties.They always stress business practices that guarantee their ROI…because they remember buying properties at 500-5,000 and really making hug...

Hi all. I bought my first property (3-unit house hack) earlier this month. I currently have a 3 bedroom unit that is vacant that I have been trying to fill for three weeks with very little success. I have had only two...

My brother and I inherited a single family home last year and we also inherited a tenant. This July, the tenant complained about a leak that managed to seep through the walls and onto the floor from the attic. We had ...

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I am new to real estate investing and recently put out a bunch of bandit signs in Illinois. I got a bunch of leads very fast and now I have a situation and need help from someone with more experience....

After reading Rental Property Investing, I’m setting up my processes and systems. With that being said, I'm working on my Pre-Qual questioning; my question is, can you ask if someone is a convicted felon, and is it l...

I’m planning on house hacking in the Raleigh area in the not too distant future. There are some homes that have been on the market for a long time, and are very inexpensive relative to the surrounding areas. They are ...

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After three months of giving notice to our tenant to inspect the property and getting refused and canceled last minute, we finally entered the condo and faced the disaster. Massive trash accumulation and hoarding. I c...