I just finished cleaning out a property that was damaged because of pets.  Now I put a stiff penalty in the lease for bringing unauthorized animals on or into the property.  Tenants signed lease Feb 1st.  Now, 6 weeks...

Hi, everyone! What are your thoughts on Cozy or TurboTenant?. I will own five units from two properties by mid-August. I want to manage them online as much as possible. Both of these free management tools look promisi...

Looking to buy my first turnkey rental. What advice would you recommend?

As a former CPA and attorney who managed a distressed property investment fund, I've analyzed countless real estate opportunities. Today, I want to share why I've pivoted to developing container home senior communitie...

Maybe it's me but I'm just curious if anyone has noticed that some of the newbies seeking knowledge appear to be less serious than before. When I first started coming here people seemed hungry. They were researched, h...

Hello everyone. My son and his family live in San Antonio. Every time we visit we have to rent a hotel room. I want to buy/ invest in a vacation property that we can use as a short term rental. Currently, our budget i...

Hey guys, I am in the educational/planning phase of my real estate investing career. I plan on starting out with a house hack using a low down payment to buy a duplex and rent out the other side. I would love to incor...

I bought 160 acres on a contract for deed 3 years ago at a very reasonable price,[b] but with a change in circumstances, I'm struggling to make the biannual payments.

The value of land has nearly doubled since then. ...

Hi BP,
I am a new investor and just started my own one-man handyman service last week.  I just got my $1 million insurance policy and am ready to get started!
I am looking for tips and advice from seasoned landlords...

What would you guys consider fair for an "employee" who handles all the hiring/inspections on a rehab, never uses a brush or lifts a hammer.    Lets assume this guy handles 4-5 at a time and takes longer than an owner...