My wife and I are looking into getting into rental property investment, and part of that, we’re trying to find a new 2bdrm apartment in the LA area (instead of getting an expensive mortgage) to save money while having...

Hello everyone,
It's a pleasure to introduce myself to this community. My name is Bar and I'm a real estate investor. Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude for this great community that has given me confidenc...

To be honest, I'm not even sure if you can carry an annual warranty policy on rentals, but is this an avenue anyone utilizes?  The benefits would certainly be to stabilize fluctuations in maintenance costs and to stre...

You can boost your equity by reducing expenses - but will you try?

Help fill the Innovation Shortfall by accepting my dare to reduce your rental's expenses by the equivalent of $100 per month AND providing supportin...

Hello, everyone I am a new landlord and encountering my first issue.  Soon I'll be moving out of the first house I purchased and I'm converting it to a rental property.  I signed a lease with a tenant and they will mo...

I am just about finished going through a roughly 2 year debacle with the local water company here (MDC).  The story has a lot of moving parts so forgive me if it gets confusing, I know I was confused as this all unrav...

Hey guys, not sure if anyone would know, since this might be kind of random, but:If I'm wanting to start a small "loan servicing" company that is looking to handle PITI between sellers/lenders and tenant-buyers in se...

So last week I had hired a roofing company to replace my roof. While they were replacing it it started raining and the tart that they placed let water into my house. Now there are a few water spots on my ceiling. Noth...

Hi everyone! I'm so happy and excited I joined this group.My husband and I  bought our first rental property in Denver last year, and now we are working a really nice deal on a property close to Colorado springs. Here...

Here's my scenario: I had a primary residence I lived in for almost 10 yrs (2000-2010). I then converted it to a rental in 2010. My tenants had a house fire...total loss in Dec 2011. If I collect on insurance an a...