After years of analysis paralysis and having to catch up from a few months of unemployment, I finally closed on my first rental property!  Friend of the family is retiring and moving out of state, wanted a quick sale ...

I want to hear the good experiences and bad on this one. Do you really win in the long run by lowering rent for a longer lease, or should you stick to the script of 12mo leases?

What are your thoughts on this?

Hi Guys,I got a funny one: My tenant called me yesterday to let me know that there was no more power in one of her bedrooms. I asked a few questions before deciding to send my handy man.....Well it turns out that all ...

Hello,I have a rental property, thanks to Bigger Pockets and its members, and it currently rented out. Lately, I've been receiving letters from wholesalers at my primary residence that they'll buy my house for cash. I...

I'm interested in becoming a landlord in South Carolina and I was wondering if this state is landlord or tenant friendly? If anybody is familiar with this state, please explain in detail the states procedures. I wo...

Some morning reading...http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Oakland-tena...

Most of my applicants and renters have been great, but I've had a couple of guys that have tried to get me to bend my rules, and just generally been unpleasant.  I suspect they wouldn't act the same way if I was a man...

I currently own 10 rental properties and am looking for a property management software that I can grow with.  I know there are a few program names that keep popping up on this site and I am curious as to the pros, con...

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So I bought a duplex 2 years ago and owner occupied it up until last August.  Now my fiance has purchased an FHA duplex and we live in it.  Recently, Nationwide told me that they will discontinue my policy unless I pi...