Has anyone ever bought a home because they had a renter in mind they wanted to work with?  Especially in this market houses are overpriced, as we all know.  But if you know of a renter with good history, was in their ...

Hello my name is Beau and I have been wanting to get into real estate investing for a while now, but have been held back due to lack of capital to begin. I currently live in a college town in Ohio and have recently be...

We have a very complex issue and are in dire need of help. 
Backstory: Our dad rented to section 8 population because his last eviction process (with tenant A) cost him $10,000 just to evict. “Tenant A” damaged our d...

Hey BP, I'm in the process of closing on a Duplex in Los Angeles, CA and I was made aware days before closing that one of the tenants left in the middle of the night without giving notice. The lease agreement was mont...

Hey Guys, I'm looking at a home with a little less than 800 square feet.  The deal seemed good at first.  The location is good. The neighborhood is good.  The rents are good etc.  However, we've  never purchased a pro...

First off, thanks to the community for being such an invaluable source of information for a first time investor.   I've been lurking for a while and finally pulled the trigger thanks in large to the information gleane...

I am a new Pro member with a question.  If a tenant signed a 12-month lease, I collected and deposited 1-month rent 1-month security, 5 days before moving in the tenant calls to say that they will not be moving in.  W...

Hi everyone! I will be moving to Miami or around that area -Fort Lauderdale, Coconut Grove, Little Havana etc. And I want to start real state investing. Since I will also need a place to live, I was thinking of buying...

Hi, I am new to real estate investment. I have looked at different townhouses for the past few weeks (in Maryland). There are three potential properties I am interested in, but I am not sure what is the best way to ev...

Im looking at a triplex as my next investment and am just looking for some second opinions:

3 units - 1 - 2 BR, and 2 - 1 Bedrooms.
Current rents are $700, $400, and $375.
(The two lowball amounts should be $600 &amp...