I had a leak under the kitchen sink in one of my properties. It actually leaked through the kitchen floor and onto the basement floor. When the tenant told me about I immediately filed an insurance claim. She went on ...

If you are a CA resident on searching about Asset Protection you might have read some of my other forum post on DST and its benefits for CA Investors. Another option for CA investors is the Private Retirement Plan/Tru...

Hi all... I've read several posts on an LLC search but have not found "the one" that helps decipher the dilemma around creating 1 LLC for each house vs 1 LLC in each state I'm investing in and putting all homes in tha...

Hello everyone.I am brand new to real estate and I have heard about the benefits of LLCs but was wondering if they are necessary when starting out. If an LLC is unnecessary at the start, what other options are there? ...

Hi - Just joined BP.  Excited about learning from you.We (my husband and I) have been living in Montclair, NJ in a two family house for the last 10 years.  We bought near the high, but tenant-wise we've had no problem...

I am in the middle of my first turn over with a new property manager and it is not going real smooth. Among other issues, I just got a bill for $253.46 for rekeying the house. In a list of other items that need to be ...

This is more an observation as much as anything, but it also relates to the attitude many people have regarding real estate. I often read here and hear from many other sources how automobiles are such a waste of money...

My tenant called me regarding a broken door, I had scheduled a repair on the door the following Monday (5 days after the call) however when I arrived the day of with a contractor, I found the door to be completely unu...

The short of it is, I have a double wide trailer, approx 18 years old, on a brick foundation, with a Fannie Mae 15 year loan. The payment is 1100 a month and the rent coming in is only 650. Ive talked to several banks...

I wanted to know if someone could help me with a question, I have a rental property in DFW TX that I want to lease, but in the past many of my tenants that I have had have problems with renting because they don't have...