We have had a great time with the Commercial Services Desk at Lowes. They price our materials for all of our Flips, and we are utilizing very high quality products at discounts of 15% to 25% from retail. The best pa...

Good morning BP- I tried a forum search but the concept is broad enough I can't find anything popping up...please direct me to an existing blog post or forum discussion if this is redundant.I'm a Toledo, OH landlord w...

Hi I am a investor based out of CA looking to invest out of state . I am aware there you can form LLC in various landlord legal friendly states like Delaware, Nevada etc . Being a CA resident I have read in articles a...

One of my properties has a brick patio with treated wood guard rails.  The red brick color and the treated wood don't make a really nice color combination, and I'm thinking about painting the wood.  Now, I have certai...

I work at an asset management shop. We trade securities and watch the markets very closely every day. Today while watching the DOW drop almost 500 points at its very bottom, I found myself, as I do many days, rooting ...

In what is probably the dumbest landlord problem I've had, there's a faucet in a kitchen sink that the handle is getting looser/stripped on the inside, so I'm looking to replace it. I can't find a single faucet under ...

Hi all, I'm looking into buying a first investment rental property with 2 partners and we're trying to figure out a) what legal entity (if any) to create and b) how to handle financing. 2 partners are in California; 1...

So I'm planning on attending tomorrow's Morris county auction in Morristown. I'm going for more of a learning experience to see how they proceed. Anyone familiar with auctions? Any tips or things I should be paying at...

I have been asked to partner on an investment property (in the US) with a foreign investor. It would be a cash deal. Two questions about this. 1. Are there any special considerations I should think about  in structuri...

I'm moving this post from the general forum to this forum, I think it's more applicable here.

We are in the process of buying our first investment home. When I say in the process, I mean we have secured lendi...