Call me what you may, I like doing my Taxes on Turbo Tax (TT) so that I can do tax planning and what if's.  OK I am a retired engineer but my slide rule has been packed away.I would very much like to find an experienc...

Hey everyone! So I am currently under contract on a property in Arvada, CO (just outside of Denver, CO) that I am going to house hack the main level and STR the basement. The layout makes perfect sense for this strate...

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I recently acquired a retail building and I have a tenant who has trouble paying his rent. His rent is 6k a month and he is sometimes able 3000 in two separate payments. His business is somewhat seaso...

I would like to know if Toledo, Ohio area is good place for investment in single family or multi family homes?

We have had our first rental property for 6 months now.  We paid cash and we're ready to get a mortgage on the place.  We want a 30 year fixed - and we are not interested in a 5/1 ARM which everyone seems to try to se...

In what had begun last holiday season with me giving away a duplex to a deserving BP member, I want to carry on the tradition.. This year I have a SFR in St. Louis it is in need of rehab.. However it can be a great st...

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I have been reading many hours of forums and have learned a lot about residential income real estate. Thank you all!

I have 5 units with leases beginning shortly after purchase (Lease...

With Thanksgiving arriving next week, we all need to take some time off and enjoy our families during the holidays. Also we need to contemplate exactly what we are thankful for.

I am Thankful for my wife who after I...

I'm trying to sort out how you go about building up your business, especially once real estate investing becomes your primary source of income.  Ideally you are making money from whichever strategy you choose, but how...

My tenant's lease is up on Nov 1. He just told me he's looking to buy his own house and asked to go month to month. Are there good alternatives that is fair to both parties? I was thinking of proposing month to month ...