So, I have noticed that real estate prices have really skyrocketed in Orlando, Phoenix, etc. just over the last year.  I mean they have gone up 20-25% for SFH.  Do you think this kind of rise is sustainable?  Do you t...

In Portland, we must give 90 days notice to change rent/terms or renew lease. Tenants' lease ends May 31. March 1, I offered to renew lease for June 1, no rent increase. March 30, they emailed that they didn't want to...

So it appears that the GSE model is officially being declared dead by the Obama administration and is nearing major reform from what I am reading from a number of sources. Any thoughts on what this means for us going...

Dear Pocketers,

How do you harden / bullet-proof your rentals?

While I've never had anyone utterly trash a rental of mine, I've seen the damage they can do first hand (typically when buying the rental and seeing ...

I'm a little worried about getting a buy and hold in a subdivision. Here in Charletston, SC, subdivisions are fairly common, as I imagine they are in most areas. I am a home inspector, and will soon have an infrare...

I need some expert advice.  I apologize in advance for the lengthy post, but I need to give some background on my situation.  In 2006 my wife and I bought a condo (I know...  Now) in Western CT for 280k in both of our...