Hello everyone,I’m looking for advice/critique for my current plan of getting my foot through the door. I figured if I made a thread I’d be able to run it by as many minds as I could and make corrections where it’s ne...

I bought a house in a C/D neighborhood(St Pete, FL) that does bring in a good rental rate. However the tenant that was in there when purchased is absolutely terrible. They are months behind so we are evicting. This wa...

I'm looking at a passive real estate investment where part of their equity raise is for Tenant Improvement and Leasing Commission (TI and LC) reserves. When they calculate their annual cash flow, they do not include t...

All of my apartments have bi-fold closet doors. It seems like I'm constantly replacing the pins on the tops and bottoms, and replacing/fixing the wood that they go into. Does anyone have any solution to these to keep ...

I am a new to this forum and saw a lot of great information. I am a current renter and want to buy a home.

I have a few questions about buying a home for the 1st time where me & my family plan to live.

1.When l...

Moved to a smaller town in Arizona, East of Phoenix and North of Tucson from Chicago Illinois with the intent of delving into more of an outdoor lifestyle. Began looking into Real Estate investing as means of reachi...

Hi All,
I've recently acquired a few properties and have started using Stessa (since I get it for free with a BP Pro membership) for bookkeeping.   All of my properties are being managed by a property manager and it ...

As a Chicago landlord, I've noticed many local apartment listings that ask for a non-refundable move-in fee instead of a security deposit. I suspect this is partially due to Chicago's strict laws regarding security...

I am having Solar City come out next week to assess whether my primary home and 2 rentals are good candidates for solar panels.  Their schtick is that they pay for the system (so no out of pocket to me), and I pay low...

So I know that you can do this, but I'm curious as to how.If I wanted to buy a house, but didn't want to tie my money up in it so I wanted to ask the seller to finance the down payment, then how would I do this?For ex...