What does it takes to be a landlord? I want to own a duplex to begin with but I heard you have to hire landlord management? I'm not sure what that is. What do I have to go through to rent out the other half to someone?

I closed on 4 properties over a month ago. Three already had tenants upon closing. One was vacant and I spent 3 days doing cosmetic work. There were only a couple things that I wanted and still need my property man...

I have a question for new investors out there.What's stopping you from teaming up with each other or more seasoned investors to do JV deals? JV investing can help you to learn the business and to increase the size of ...

Hey BP! So we just purchase a property about a month ago. One of the tenants had his uncle staying with him after a separation, he must have started staying there right before we closed and took possession. Well the u...

In Florida, is it legal for the AC company to enter and perform a system replacement without us (landlords) or tenants present, if we provide access via a neighbor who has a key? We are out of state and have a very di...

Hey BP!I'm curious to know what the market for rentals is like in Marshalltown and Des Moines Iowa.  What are prices like? Is there any demand for rentals in these areas?  I've done a brief Zillow search, but I'm look...

Team, I am looking to beginning to self-manage my first rental, as I am actually moving not too far away from it with my second unit in about a month. What would be the best way to do this, and what challenges might I...

As I sit in my rental with my second consecutive no-show appointment, I can’t help but ponder: to self-manage or not to self manage. I’ve gone back and forth, see pros and cons of both, and would love to know your tho...

Hello everyone,
I am not a real estate agent but I want to invest in multifamily homes. I do not know where to start.
Background: I will be putting my home in the market soon and once I do sell, I would like to inv...

Hello everyone,I'm considering leaving my company and going independent as a Financial Advisor. With experience as a Mortgage Banker in my past, I naturally have real estate conversations with my clients and think I ...