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In the book "Landlording on Autopilot" Mike Butler makes the case for houses being better investments than apartments for the following reasons:
- Houses can be bought at wholesale & sold at retail. Apartments ar...
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Two of my tenants got into a bit of a brawl. It is hard to piece together what happened exactly because the stories don't match up, but it appears that Tenant A threatened/chased Tenant B's guests with a baseball bat ...
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I am new to investing, but I am a real estate attorney in RI, MA, and CT. Currently living in RI. I was thinking about purchasing my first property in Florida (long distance; likely a single family), but I do not pl...
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If I were to get an acceptance letter from the lender for a short sale transaction and I closed on the property and in turn leased the property back to the person who was getting foreclosed on.
The question is, will...
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Residential property: Net annual interest income can be considered as an excellent lie in a range offrom 6% to 7%. (Commercial property: from 12% to 14%).(That’s my first article here. I live and work in Moscow. The i...
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Hi all,I am a New York State licensed attorney, working at a general practice but mostly in civil litigation. I do have some attorney experience in real estate but I cannot call myself a real estate attorney as of yet...
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Hi team, I'm looking to add a 3rd property to my portfolio this year and identified the Lehigh Valley as a good location to expand to. I'm currently house hacking in Weehawken, NJ (Working in NYC) and looking for a sm...
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Hello my name is Colby and I’m looking to invest in a rental property in Washington state. I was wondering if any rental property owners might be able to tell me what it’s like to be a landlord here and what you like ...
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@Amanda Han, I could use your help here...Meanwhile BP Nation, I need to know if it would be wise to move my money from a simple IRA to a Self-Directed IRA. I listened to Amanda's Podcast show #49 and it just seems t...
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Hi. I'm in NY, which is not a landlord-friendly state, so I'd l like to invest out of state. What have you encountered investing in a state other than the one you reside in? How did you work to establish trust with th...