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Trying to take my first steps in real estate investing, and I'm also looking at small towns. As part of my research, I'm trying to understand if there is a need for rental properties. When I check on Zillow, for ...

Hello,My business partner and I are looking at some 100+ unit properties in Memphis and are getting hung up on real estate taxes, insurance, and utility expenses.  Is there a reason they are so high? Example: There is...

Hi Guys,I asked my realtor to find me some properties on the MLS and to make offers on my request. I told her I will go find funding after a property is under contract, give earnest money, and provide proof of fund le...

How do you charge tenants for oil heat? This is my first property with oil heat and I am considering 2 scenarios:1.) fill tank completely. Make tenant responsible for refill as necessary and they must fill tank back u...

I'm the buyer and it's within the 10 day option period 

I was wondering what other Landlords are doing about raising rents.  Do you only raise rents when your costs go up?  Do you raise them to be close to market rents?  Do you raise them yearly or rarely raise them?I have...

My rental is in an older, lower middle class neighborhood with houses under 1000 sq ft. Being such, most of my applicants are early to mid 20's with maybe a high school education.

Being so young, many times t...

Hi everyone, I'm a new investor in Richmond, VA. I've been reading a lot of posts and blogs here. Now I'm ready to write my first post:)  I have a rental property in Seattle that has been paid off with about $600k equ...

Hello all,I’ve ran into an issue when looking to fund a short term rental with only around $10k down. The area I’m looking to invest in is pretty expensive (Gatlinburg). This is my first investment property, and I’m w...

I didn't want to, but I am considering self-managing my newly-purchased SFR in Cleveland (I'm located in CT).  Don't get me wrong, I feel like a good PM is invaluable and have no issues paying one their 10% to properl...