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I'm in Fairview Illinois which is in the St. Louis metro area, and I have been trying to invest in real estate for a while now. I just recently heard about the Debt Coverage Ratio Program and I was wondering i...

I am currently thinking about leasing my current home then move into other home.The house worth about 500K (3875 sf, 4BR, 2 car garage, 10 year old) and remaining principal is 170K. My current monthly mortgage is $19...

As it relates to landlord insurance, I've heard there are policies that can include "rent protection" to cover the property owner.  Not only covering the rental income in cases where the dwelling is uninhabitable but ...

Hello All,
i came across this college town property - it is a value add opportunity.
14 Unit Complex - 12 2bed/1bath & 2 1bed/1bath * Separate electric and water meters. Central heat & air*
I made this be...

Hi BP Community,For those of you with long term rental properties, do you furnish them?Have you found more, less, or about the same success attracting tenants with furnished versus non-furnished units?

I have a tenant that has been in my unit for two years and just signed another 1 year lease extension. Her dogs have chewed/torn up the carpet in the couple of rooms that were carpet instead of laminate. She has been ...

Hi Everyone,

I recently obtained my Broker's license and I'm in process of writing a business plan to start a property management business.

What I'm trying to determine is the best way to set myself apa...

I'm thinking about getting into student housing rentals but I was wondering if there is a market for them? How is it compared to regular rentals.

We have been doing a lot of research on local property managers and the fees they charge here in Seattle. For the most part we are seeing an 8% to 10%, with lease up fees, renewal fees, minimum fees, etc. I'm assuming...

Hi all, new landlord here. This applicant recently divorced with one kid and 2 dogs. She was a stay-home mom and has no income. As part of the divorce, they are selling the house, and it is under contract (verified th...