I was in contract to buy a SFR property in Charlotte, North Carolina and had paid a $5K earnest money deposit. This was back in February 2021. Now sometime in June, I heard from their agent that the SFR was nearing co...

For those of you who practice holiday gift-giving to tenants, what ideas do you have for a gift? To start:Gift card to a neighborhood restaurant or coffee shopA book (about what?)Gift card to an airline (e.g. my tenan...

My situation..... sorry in advance for the long post!!My husband and I are NYC residents looking to purchase investment properties in Pittsburgh, PA. Since July we have been working with a local Pittsburgh portfolio ...

1) Partner w/ Experts (Credibility) - Partnering with someone that has a track record helps a ton.  My credibility as a person yes but had I said this was my first project, I'm sure my success would not have been so s...

Background:  We own a few rental properties, some being right next to each other on one road.  Our commercial property we rent back to ourselves is one of them in this strand, so we know the surrounding neighbors fair...

We're newbies...go easy! :D

We're about to buy our first investment property, a duplex with excellent income. It has been on the market for 200+ days.

We're making an offer soon. Is there a rule-of-thumb for t...

I am an engineer working 9-5 in San Jose, CA. I just started looking for cash-flow turnkeys out-of-state, really cannot find good cash-flowing investment in state near where I live. One of the markets I have looked ...

I'm working on getting my first property ready for rent in west Cleveland, and I'm wondering how to handle the water bill. I know in some cities it's paid by the tenant but in others it's paid by the landlord. How is ...

I have just started looking for single family houses to buy and rent in the central maine (waterville, winslow) area. My plan (abbreviated) is to find plain but nice homes in decent areas, (not "high end" areas, just ...