I have interacted with many prospect tenants and home buyers when showing my rentals and flips because I know it helps me keep in touch with what tenants and buyers want.  But I have noted a trend on their first impre...

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New investor here. I am currently living in San Diego, CA, and am therefore looking for out-of-state locations to invest in my first rental property. I have no interest in investing in San Diego or Southern...

In about 12 hours, I'm meeting with a couple who own a condo association to discuss me buying it. It's 8 duplexes in a woodsy little micro-subdivision in my town. I own my primary residence, and recently bought a dupl...

Greenhorn but wanting to learn as much as possible.

Hi there,I'm about to start investing in some out of area SFH rentals and I'm looking to hire a CPA.  I will probably invest in multiple states at some point.  Is it best to choose someone from my home market or does ...

Looking for recommendations for a good CPA in the Tacoma, WA area with experience working with REI.  Thanks!

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I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations on sites they would use to purchase a duplex. I am hoping to utilize a FHA loan to house hack and make improvements to the duplex over the next year. Any advic...

What questions should I be asking my real estate agent before I buy a rental unit? What questions should I be asking myself?Any comments or tips?

I'm looking at a few 3/4 flat's in West Lawn/Chicago Lawn area. The numbers for this area look to good to be true. My primary concern with the area is - would I be able to find good tenants? 

I've seen posts here talking about getting stiffed on payments with charge backs when a tenant utilizes PayPal.  Does anyone use Dwolla?  Any reversals happened to you?Thinking of saving time by not going and picking ...