BACKSTORY: I'm a new landlord who inherited a very high maintenance tenant who was on a month to month term. I made the big mistake in fixing the requests she "demanded" because I thought it was the right thing to do....

What would you have done differently when you first started? What mistakes do you think new landlords often make? What advice would you give somebody just starting out?Let's give the startup investors a heads up.

Investment Info:

Townhouse buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $57,000

Cash invested: $57,000

Sale price: $60,000

It's my first property and I'm ready for more.

What made you inte...

My tenants have only just moved in two weeks ago on a 12 month lease but they have already asked to get released from their lease in order to buy their own house. They are a young military family with a large dog and ...

Hi all, I'm a 24 year old investor who is looking to buy one or more condo's in the downtown area as an investment. I am open to house hacking as a first time investor and would love to connect with others from the To...

Do you have an AC guy service your unit regularly? How often and what does he do? Does he catch/prevent repairs before they happen?

I bought my first three single family homes this spring/summer. Now I'm trying to get ready for tax season. I'm looking for a good CPA in Denver (must be experienced with rentals), but am also considering doing my own...

My company is offering 52 weeks of severance pay and benefits and this would be an amazing time to launch a true real estate business. We have one condo currently. I have been told by my mortgage broker it would be di...

Hi Everyone,Myself and a business partner have been looking into the Pittsburgh, PA area to do some investing in some multi-family properties out there. After some initial research we love the cash flow possibilities ...

Hey BP,I am in contract to purchase a duplex in Cincinnati, OH that I will house hack. With the price I am getting at, rehab estimation and estimated ARV in mind I know that the numbers work for this property to be a ...