So today I picked up rent plus some past due rent from last month and a late fee. When I told the tenant last month that he was going to be charged a late fee, he looked at me like he couldn't believe I was being so u...

I attended a high income seminar today. The sad part was that the seminar title was Strategic Defaults! The speaker was very high powered attorney in swfl that has been doing these for a couple years. The stats came f...

Hi All,I am a first time real estate investor approved to buy a property that is about $1MM. I am from West Los Angeles, CA, which is a market where cash flow is hard to come by. I have decided I may need to invest ou...

I would like to get started investing on real estate. Ive looked at several auctions and while they have good deals. Ive noticed is possible to approach a home owner and work something out with them before theyre fore...

At the end of a one year lease, does it make sense to offer them a lower increase if they choose to stay on month to month, and higher increase if they sign a new one year lease (since they would be "locking in" the p...

So- I feel I've been very active in trying to educate myself so that I'm comfortable and confident when I make my first deal.  I've been attending RE investing seminars, educating myself with books, attending webinars...

How do you discourage tag-along boyfriend occupants?I almost rented a place out to a young woman but it ultimately did not work out.However as it fell through I recognized that she had fully intended for a boyfriend t...

This is a two part questionFirst, what is your best way to avoid waisting time waiting on a perspective tenant who doesn’t show up?Secondly, Is there a user friendly app or website that allows perspective tenants to s...

Hi, newbie here trying to wrap my head around the basics. Would any of you flippers or wholesalers in Texas be kind enough to email me an example TREC 1-4 contract or two that has been filled out for the purpose of wh...

We are almost done fixing up our first rental property and aim to have it rented ASAP. It's a 1920's bungalow in a very trendy neighborhood in Tampa and we want top rent for it (of course). I've listened to all of the...