I own a house and put an ad on Craigslist to rent a room for $675 per month, which includes all utilities.  This is my first  time renting and first time reading someone's credit report.  This guy came to my house, fi...

This is the first time listing the rental property as an agent representing myself. I almost went through an eviction on my last property in Chicago and wanted to be extremely cautious when screening a prospective ten...

As both an investor and a broker, I’ve worked with a variety of lenders, and while many are solid, some have issues—whether it’s delayed closings, surprise fees, or poor communication.
I’m curious to hear from the co...

I'm going to use this thread to hold myself accountable, and hopefully help anyone else who may learn from my experiences!After launching my own website in 2012, Go To Thread Here...Dabbling in direct mail with @Jerry...

Intentionally triggering headline for this community, I know. 
But, hear me out. 
The policies that are so obviously destructive in many blue states (rent control, NIMBYsm for zoning, high taxes, regulations, fees) ...

I have no problem long-distance managing.  But, how do I find a new tenant long distance? Here are a few ideas -register as a property manager ( if I register in california is this valid in all 50 states). If I do thi...

Hello BP!I just listed my first rental property. So far so good. 8 Inquiries so far and I want to do showings tomorrow... How long do I schedule these showings for?  At 30 minutes each I am already spending a half day...

I have a home under contract to buy from a wholesaler. There is an exisitng tenant but they are suppose to be family members of the current owner. The wholesaler said they don't have a current lease with the owner but...

Hi everyone,My brother and I are just getting started in the wonderful world of rentals.  BP has been am extraordinary source of i formation  we have been at it for a few months and will have two properties ready to g...

I am trying to rent my house for the first time and I hired a realtor to advertise and show my house and screen renters. A couple (with three children) would like to move in, but the wife stated that she would be the ...