Hello all, I know the basics already that I need to secure financing, get pre-approved for a loan, do my analysis on some properties I am interested in and of course find a realtor and just check out some homes. Now s...

Hello everyone,
I'm very curious what strategies people are planning to use, if the housing markets tank again, like in 2009. I know many of you were investing during the last recession and were able to ride the wav...

What is your tolerance when it comes to tenants being late, before evicting? Im currently owed most of May and all of June and I think if I give them more time its just going to cost me in the end. Especially when she...

Brandon Turner

I have formed a DBA name after taking Brandon Turners advice (from previous articles.) The advice was not so much to form a DBA name, but to have a business name and just be the "property manager." Thi...

Some of you have seen my posts on here and they are generally providing help to others. I'm not necessarily asking for help here, but any professional input and advice is certainly welcome. Last fall I began talks wit...

This is an odd question but maybe someone can help. I just bought a new rental house and found out there is a very loud vibration noise coming from the wall. It will vibrate really loud in the house and I ca...

I am in Illinois. I will allow a single dog of certain breeds and age in most of my rentals. there is an additional $50 a month charge and an additional 600 pet deposit. I have a potential tenant that is interest...

If my single-member LLC bought a property in 2014, but was not placed up for rental until 2015; so there is no income or expenses (other than capitalized expenses).  Do I need to add the property on my Schedule E?  It...

1. landlord did not call this discolored ring out during initial inspection, even though it was there and our belongings were not in the way, he did not leave us a list to be fixed2. after we moved out, he did a fina...

I have one single family rental and looking to buy another. I have had trouble finding good advice on the best strategy for setting up an entity to hold my rentals in. Any good books to explain exactly which states to...