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Craig Smith Tenant Lied On Rental App. Would you Rent to them?
17 February 2016 | 42 replies

Question: Would you rent to someone who gave you a false contact for their current Landlord?Background (Story): Potential Tenant looks at place, Likes it, fills out application, and wants to move right in. I call the ...

Frank Apap Price to rent ratio
9 January 2009 | 32 replies

Total newbie here, considering buying a property to rent (two family home) and hold for 5-10 years before selling.

I'd like to have a break even or positive cash flow and was wondering if there was a rule of thumb of...

Alec McGinn Why would I want to buy rat holes?
30 July 2018 | 77 replies

I always see cheap houses for sale in my market and they are complete rat holes and the realtor always says “great investment property” well my question is do the best investments always come from rehab? Wouldn’t it b...

Coe Davis Market crash prep
30 May 2023 | 39 replies

What do you do when you purchase a house, rent it out and then the market crashes and the house is no longer worth paying such a high rent rate to potential renters comaparing them to other houses  but you are still s...

Adrienne Bryson Is there any way to make the numbers work?
26 September 2016 | 14 replies

Here's what I'm dealing with:Homeowner bought a house with his first wife.  They got divorced and she lived in the house, then passed away.  Now owner has a new wife and new house, so is stuck with this extra empty ho...

Nelson Barss Forclosure bail-out, then rent back to the seller...bad idea?
30 September 2016 | 15 replies

Hi everyone - this is my first post.  I've been hunting for a deal and I may have just found one.  I need some advice because there may be ethical & "bleeding heart" flaws in my plan.  Here it is:I'm a mortgage lo...

Beth Teutschmann Foreclosure and a Triplex - good deals or no? (with pictures)
7 March 2018 | 10 replies

Hey everyone! I am a total newbie at real estate investing. I've purchased 1 house, the house I live in. I have, however, a somewhat close relationship with the landlord I've rented from for the 8 years previous to bu...

Lamont H. Looking for a solution before a sale date is set!
27 December 2013 | 18 replies

Hello to all,

I'm looking for a solution for a family member of mine. The situation is my family member has a house that she no longer resides in. She hasn't made a mortgage payment in 27 months, yet the bank...

Amber Butler Getting money from a short sale?
23 October 2012 | 19 replies

Hey bp. I have a question that I am unsure about. Can a homeowner get money out of a short sale? I have heard different things and am confused. A short sale I am dealing with the bank told my seller that any money the...

Chris Wight Lessons Learned From My 1st (Failed) Deal
16 February 2013 | 19 replies

I had planned on writing a very different post today. A triumphant post outlining the details of my very first wholesale deal and what an unmitigated success it was. Alas, such was not the case, as the deal fell throu...