If you could only ask a tenant 5 questions before committing to rent to them what would the questions be?  

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I have been studying REI for about a year now and am ready to move from analysis paralysis to making my first deal happen in 2013. I attended my second local REIA meeting last night and was...

How do you handle your anxiety at your monthly in-person meetups? OR do you forgo the meeting all together because of your anxiety and just scavenge the forums here on BP?

I have this property under contract, thoughts on the deal would be appreciated. I have attached my numbers on cash flow below. There is a 5th bedroom but I would be staying in this room. There is also a pool, I didn't...

I'm looking at a single family home built in the 1930s that will require a significant rehab (HVAC, Plumbing, Electric, framing, drywall, new kitchen, new bathrooms etc). The listing is off the MLS and closing wil...

I want to start by first mentioning that I'm from the Chicagoland area. And the tenet I'm about to talk about has been a nice quiet tenet for as long as I have known them, so this surprises me. She complained about du...

I'm renting to a student market and am targeting out of state and international students with a fully furnished apartment, down to kitchen goods.  This bumps my rent up by a minimum of $480 per month if utilities are ...

Hi All,I just wanted to share a quick post showing some before and after pics of a 1b/1b guest house that I rehabbed over the weekend. For the last 5 years the tenant was a retired man in his 60s who smoked 2 packs a ...

I have a question about financing rental property? My other three properties have all been bought with cash, and I am nervous about taking out a lot for a rental property. I have 20% down, possibly more just avoiding ...

Do you have an AC guy service your unit regularly? How often and what does he do? Does he catch/prevent repairs before they happen?