We had a conversation with a guy today and it went something like this:"Hey I saw you hauling some lumber the other day. Whatcha building?""We bought a rental house and I was fixing a safety hazard." (Concrete step at...

Hello everyone,
My story makes me a little sick to think back on and retell, but it’s mine and I’ll claim it if for no other reason than the satisfaction of the difference when I’m free.
I grew up in a rich home but...

On one of my recent specs I thought it would be fun to document the project with pics. So I will share here the pictures and documents for anyone who may be considering specs, or is simply interested in following the ...

Still in search of my 1st deal for a rental property.  Hoping the right deal is found by the end of this year.   I've used a tax preparer for several years and happy with her service.  I haven't inquired yet but I do ...

So I've been looking for a few months, put in a few offers with a Realtor and nothing really worked. Last Friday I saw a house that fit all my criteria and called the listing Realtor up, (which is the same guy I wa...

Would you risk:
Living in SC while having 2 rental properties in MN (one of which was previously your residence)?

Vacancy being my main fear: PITI on 1st = $375, PITI on 2nd = $825

1st Rental cash flows nicely and s...

Hello all, 
I have an  investor friend who is retired and I was helping him to obtain a roof contractor to fix a leak in one of his properties.  We contacted one roofer who came out and gave a written estimate for th...

Restoring a 1950s ranch home. Plaster ceilings have multiple cracks throughout home, some the length of rooms. Have had multiple contractors and friends suggest putting drywall over all of it. Seems like a temporary f...

We have a newer tenant in a SFH who, through a series of legitimate issues that were not her fault, got into the habit of contacting us to help her with every. single. thing. The most recent is that she can't get th...

Hi. I have a question for some of you seasoned and thick skinned landlords. First and foremost, I hope everyone is staying healthy and able to make payments or find solutions with the corona virus amidst.  Anyhow, Ive...