I wanted to start a discussion around Section 8. It seems a lot of people have been burned by a bad tenant or don't fully understand how voucher tenants are placed. I work with some investors here in Columbus, Ohio wh...

I'm looking for a commercial space in the North Atlanta suburbs to start a doggy day care. There are a couple of places I've been interested in, so I got in touch with a lawyer who said "don't sign anything then send ...

I just finished reading Buy and Rent Forclosures byJoseph Neilson.

Mr Neilson advocates stripping houses of central air, garbage disposals and many other amenities in order to eliminate maintenance costs.

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I was hoping to get as much input as possible on my first deal

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purchase price- 300k
down payment- $10,500
fha owner occupied 3 unit
$1050 a unit gross rent
$2650- p.i.t.i,
vacancy rate- 4%
low maintenance, built...

In the past week I've looked at 10 MLS properties.
5 of those had illegal additions.
I'm not talking about an extra little balcony either. What was originally a single family house has had double the square footage ad...

I'm just starting to set my goals and plans into real estate. My wife is all in favor with me. But I would like to involve her too, but she is not interested at all. She is a part time student, part time job, and part...

Here’s a strategy that I haven’t seen many (if anyone) talk about and I’m curious to see how the BP family would do it. Below are the benefits (I know of) that I can use:Please let me know if I’m missing anything. 4% ...

I have been calling on ads on craig's list. The only motivated sellers that I have been able to find have run down old trailers. Definitely not "Lonnie Deals". Lonnie says that he finds homes that are no older than 20...

So many people ask about setting up an LLC or purchasing umbrella insurance to protect their assets from a lawsuit. I personally think the risk is exaggerated and these protections aren't as necessary as one would thi...

I want to thank everyone here for the learning I have been able to grasp from reading the forums and putting together a solid template to running a STR business.  These are for 2 properties in the Southeastern part of...