Although the properties I am about to mention were primary residences, and not really investments, I writing this in the hope that my story so far can demonstrate the following: 1.The power of appreciation in developi...

From reading BP articles and listening to BP podcasts, I’ve learned that hard money costs will be dependent on the project, not the individual’s income or credit score. Therefore, you won’t know how many points or wha...

Hi,So, I have one of my tenants who is always calling me when other tenant or the neighbor blocks her way or temporary park on her space. FYI: I don't rent that parking space to her. I only rent a unit to her. During ...

I have a tenant who heard "the toilet running" for "over a week, I guess" - but it turned out to be a big hot water leak spraying the subfloor under the bathroom in an enclosed crawlspace.  So there is mold.  Lots of ...

Hi,This is my first post besides my introduction. I'm very new to real estate. I've done a lot of listening about it on the sidelines and finally decided to make an attempt based on conversations with other investors....

I had a co-worker who would get a home warranty like American Home Shield etc and put hose on each of his rentals.  If anything broke or there was any issue he instructed the tenant to call the warranty company to com...

I'm working on learning about notes.  I hope to start investing with performing, first liens to continue learning and then eventually branch out into seconds and non-performing.  I've been studyIng and reading and loo...

In July 2014 I bought a 200+ unit deal in Dallas, TX for $6 million and at closing the property appraised at $7.4 million.The deal was off-market and I located by doing a strategic direct mail campaign.This was a toug...

I have the opportunity to purchase a 100 unit apartment complex. The owner had recently taken out a CMBS loan that offers no ability to prepay without a significant penalty. We would need to assume the loan at a relat...

All,I currently live on 5 acres of land with my home towards the front of the property and a 960 square foot workshop/garage about 160 feet behind my house. The workshop/garage has gas, electric, water & sewer run...