We recently put a  7 unit apartment building under contract.  During the inspection we saw evidence of mice, roaches, and active termite infection in the basement under the floor.    We are new to investing.   We need...

Hello from good old Duluth Minnesota. My name is Keith McKenzie and I currently own a 4plex in Rochester Minnesota. Rochester is three hours south so I am using a local PM to handle the property for now. I plan to t...

Hello all.I am a newbie to real estate from San Diego, CA. In fact, to property in general. Long story short, I am simply looking for a place to live at this point and i was thinking of renting however i could not fat...

I'm managing a 24 unit building in the rougher part of town (its Fargo, ND so its not that bad). I had a tenant call to report he saw a few roaches and sure enough he's got them. Even was kind enough to catch one so w...

Hello everyone, I am a relatively new investor in Spokane Washington.  A few years I became obsessively interested in the real estate market while searching for a new primary residence.  Rather than selling our house,...

Hi all,If you had an applicant with bad history ( eviction last year, and bad credit) and thinking of giving this person a chance, how would you set the terms? Rent? Special clause? Safety deposit amount? Any special ...

I came across a home and the owner has been deceased for over 10'years. The property has been vacant since her death. I spoke with the neighbor, he notes that her son has no rights to the property. I'm not sure if she...

OkSo I just got an email from my PM informing me that a tenant’s relative in our Cleveland building is requesting his car be repaired by us as he suffered damage to the car’s under panel while driving out of our parki...

We've been talking to some brokers about a 1031 exhange. They explained to us that it is almost impossible to arrange a direct property to property exchange, that we would have to sell and buy within the allotted time...

I asked Will if he would mind if I filled in some blanks that are additional to his IRA discussion. These would be from someone that has retired and knows a few of the secrets. .. He said to go ahead. Before I do, h...