Hi everyone,My name is Shane, I'm not necessarily new to the investing world as I've been lurking and educating for years now, but I am yet to make the leap of buying a first investment property. However, I think I'm ...

I put the following tirade together to show my friend how real estate beats the market (equities, stocks). The scenario below is the actual property I purchased last year. Please let me know if I'm off on my assumpt...

I have listened to every BP podcast and many of REI experts talk about the 65% (or slightly higher in some areas) of ARV formula for determining if a property can be a successful flip.  My question is if people would ...

Hello all! It has been a few days since my last post; therefore I have new questions.

In 2006, we purchased a SFH that had been flipped. A few months after we moved in, the house started to crumble around u...

I know this is like asking "are peas good" and will get a lot of "it depends" answers, but here's the basic question:If your death (and subsequent lack of cash flow) will significantly affect your family and loved one...

I have asked this before and many said to only buy areas in areas I know. Perhaps I am crazy, but I feel like I can get gather enough information about an area from the internet and feel comfortable investing in stat...

I am buying 11 houses from a retiring investor in which he collects rent at different dates for different tenants.  He knows when they get paid and has always collected on dates when they get paid.  Ideally, I'd like ...

I a have a duplex where the front and back exterior doors are shared.  Both have their own interior door leading to each side of the duplex.  The back yard is shared.  Tenant A brings in a cat without asking me.  Tena...

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My wife and I are plan on buying a home and after two years we will be relocating. We plan on renting this property out in our absence using a property manager. With only a two year time frame should th...

So so weird....The tenant calls about a month ago saying the ceiling in the basement is dripping water o_O. He did shut the water down to prevent further damage.We rush there, open up the ceiling, drain all the water ...