I am in the middle of my first turn over with a new property manager and it is not going real smooth. Among other issues, I just got a bill for $253.46 for rekeying the house. In a list of other items that need to be ...

Hey Everyone!I love buying a lot of furniture for a bargain. As we all know, there is nothing like a good deal. What are some of your favorite ways to cut your furnishing costs? Here are my three favorite ways: Re-use...

There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it.
Select Low Maintenance Cost Properties
The be...

I'm constantly reading on BiggerPockets investors saying you need to buy rental property, break even, and hope for appreciation and/or lower rates in the future to cashflow. WRONG!!!
I'm here to tell you I'm still fi...

Hi BP, We are under contract for our first rental property but found more surprise during the escrow period. The property is sold as is and we already put down earnest money with only financial contingency left. We ha...

Those of us at the New York meetup last night networked, ate great meatballs, had a moment of sadness for @Brandon Turner's fire and learned about Leases.  @Darren Sager made a 16 page lease (I think it is 16, right D...

Hello there!I am new. My name is Tony. I want to learn more about real estate.  I am from Sugar Land Texas.  In 2014, my wife and I purchased a brand newly built single family home in Houston. The purchase price was $...

I am a new home buyer, and looking to learn, any direction on how to get started to be a real estate investor? what are the initial tips or tools i should learn?

Would like to learn what is involved in "DD" for vacant or tenant occupied single or multifamily properties. I know its a basic question but are there variations of DD? To what extent experienced investors go in terms...

Has anyone demolished a house? How much did it cost?