My name is Rodney Dixon and I'm a novice real estate investor. I've been locating properties in my city Tampa, FL for a month now and have a list of vacant properties that I want to invest in and turn them into ren...

Hi All,What are some of the qualities that I should use to compare conventional lenders?  A friend of mine, said to get these to compare.Good Faith EstimateInterest Rate APRBank FeesRight now my wife and I are on the ...

Alight so hear is the situation. Found a property on the MLS listed at 60k. Says it's owned by a landlord and wants to get rid of it and has a current tenant in it who pays $900 per month and the utilities. Doing a li...

Hey STR fellow investors,
I've been setting up quite a few short-term rentals now, and I think it's time I got smarter about it.
Since I don't know how I can do better about the renovation part, so let's skip to th...

Hey everyone! My name is Penny and I currently work and live in Bay Area CA. My goal for 2024 is to start to invest in cash-flow out of state properties. I am interested in investing in the midwest, since I grew up in...

I need help!!! My 3 tenants' lease ended October 2015. I continually tried to get them to sign a renewal lease or move out but they kept coming up with excuses. One of the 3 move out at the end of the lease. The other...

I'm working on just my third property (one being a flip and the other a rental where I used an agent / property management company).  I am going DIY on this one to find a tenant.  So far, I setup a listing on Cozy and...

One of my friends who has had to listen to my incessant ranting about REI had a question for me the other day, and I felt sheepish that I had no idea how to answer him. My plans are largely centered around SFH buy and...

Hi -Is it possible to draw up a offer letter without an agent? I think I found a solid home I want to capitalize on.I did all the work myself so I feel guilty in giving someone a cut if I went through the trouble of d...

Hey BP!Got a couple off-market deals I'm considering in Northern CA but I've got some "newbie" dilemmas going into them and it's this - these deals seem like great deals (like $50k-$100k less than what they are worth)...