We're going on 3 properties, and I'm wondering where others store their reserves for their rental properties? My general rule of thumb was 6 months of PITI, which I have in a savings account. As we go to 3 properties,...

I just went through my first eviction and let me just say man was it fun. I hired a lawyer for the eviction but now they want $1750 to file for the monetary damages. Based on everything I have heard I am not expecting...

I am starting out in real estate. Which way is better to invest, buying actual real estate or investing in REITs? What are the pros and cons

I own quite a few condos in one complex and I am now on the board. Does anyone have experience running a home owners association? Our group has 4 out of 5 positions. Any tips? Any things to avoid?

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What is the maximum number of allowances someone can take on their W-4?  I've read articles that pretty much say between 0 and 4 depending on filing status, children, other jobs, etc.  After completing a worksheet at ...

Can anyone share thoughts or experiences on buying one rental every year strategy?

On paper it looks like I could essentially replace my income when I get to two dozen rentals cash flowing a few hundred dollars a mo...

Looking for some feedback on planned next steps and how best to execute on them.
I currently have 2 rental properties and am looking to acquire a third through the HomeReady plan in Chicago as my first house-hack a...

While I'm waiting for my pre-approval, I'm starting to look up fourplexes and simulating numbers on Excel, seeing which are a good deal and which are not from the MLS.Problem is that as a Canadian citizen but non-resi...

Im currently a Graphic Designer and looking to switch careers and become a real estate investor. My question is where do I begin. Ive started by attending a couple of Meetups that focus on real estate investing, and g...

If this discussion is better suited for another category please let me know!In my first forum post I introduced myself and discussed what I was thinking was a conundrum at the time, but I'm beginning to reconsider. I ...