If tax and insurance are variables that can increase year to year - do you allocate reserves for that or is that what cash flow buffer and rent raises are for? what events can cause a big jump for those?

Thoughts from New York City investors. How do feel your return is in the rental market as investment?

Look good forward to some of your thoughts & opinions.

Just trying to become a savvy investor, increase knowledge base. Did my first eviction, shouldn't have been mr nice guy? No room in this business, 3 day notice after grace period. People lie!  Tenant moves additional ...

So, we've decided to sell a rental that we have.  The agent needs to get in to look at the condition of the property, however, the tenant is not available and may not be available for approximately 2 months.  Obviousl...

Lawyer advised I can't serve them myself of course since I'm plaintiff so just ask any friend or acquaintance to do so, doesn't have to be a licensed process server. I'd rather it be an arm length distance and a paper...

Hello San Diego BP,Considering of switching long term San Diego rental into short term/Airbnb (self managed) next month. Anyone successfully self managing their short term rental(s) locally and wouldn’t mind meeting u...

Hi, I am new to real estate and am a DIY landlord in Missouri City, Tx.  Just closed on a property last week. I have listed it on Zillow.Given the time of the year, what are the chances of getting a tenant with in the...

Hello BP, This is a what would you do question. I have applicant for my rental property that after screening, seems to be a pretty good prospect. Good income, good rental history, good credit etc. Their current lease ...

How do I determine if my tenant moved out? Court ordered them out by Jan 2. Do I just go to the property on the 3rd to see if they’ve moved out? Do I have to give them 24 hour notice that I’m coming on the 3rd? Tena...

I have a tenant that is always late and pays in partial payments. She is not threatening to not pay the balance owed. How do I start the eviction process in Lafayette Parish? I do not want to allow her to stay through...