Has anyone ever found a house they wanted to get that was set to go up for auction but tried to buy it before the date?  I want to buy this house and see if I can get it under contract before the auction date. Would t...

I have a 4 unit and one tenant continues to store items in the common hallways. Now the tenant has placed a table and chairs in the middle of the lawn. The lawn is small, so there's nowhere else to put it, and I have ...

Hello All,We own a townhome in AZ that is located next door to a possible crack den.  Our tenant had been complaining about the people coming and going at all hours of the day.  So naturally I called the HOA and filed...

Hey everyone, About to be a first time RE investor here, as I just got an offer accepted on a multi-family property. My plan is to target section 8 renters. The property is a 2bed/1bath over a 3bed/2 bath duplex. I've...

I'm closing on my first STR in pigeon forge, TN (Smoky Mountain's) area next week.
What type of permits, and licenses will I need?
Does anyone have a checklist of items to prepare before making the listing live?
I'...

Luckily, this is not my property, but a past client's, and the situation is interesting to me so I thought I'd see if anyone else here has had any experiences with this. When my client moved these tenants in, he fooli...

I am have two insurance agencies to choose from: one of them puts themself out there as "specializing" in real estate and the other is a general purpose one. I've done business with both of them through companies I w...

Key areas to review when you screen a renter:Credit reportCredit scoreEviction historyCriminal background checkLandlord referenceEmployment verificationBut, what if the tenant has no credit at all?You need to have an ...

Hello! I'm seeing that mortgage rates have been rising for the past 4 weeks where 30-year mortgages are at around 7% and 15 year-fixed mortgages are at somewhere close to 6.5% now. I've read that this is because of th...

First of all, my apologies for the lengthy post. I will try to make it brief. I need advice on how to deal with my contractor in order to legally protect myself going forward. So here's the story:On my first real BRRR...